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BIO 250 - (203) Vertebrate Natural History

Course Units: 1
(Not offered in 2014-15) This lab-integrated course explores the biology of vertebrate animals with emphasis on understanding the diversity, life history, taxonomy, and unique adaptations of local vertebrate species (exclusive of fish). The laboratory focuses on developing scientifically sound skills in observation and identification of amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds. There will be frequent field trips to observe vertebrates in their natural habitats. Additional meetings will be required for regional field excursions, and for morning bird watching. Students must be available for one evening and one morning bird watching trip. Prerequisite(s): BIO 110  (102) and or permission of the instructor. Corequisite(s): BIO 250L Preference will be given to second year students.



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