WLE 591 - Movements and Migrations

Considers the evolution, physiology, ecology and behavior of animal movements and migrations across diverse taxa. Topics include characterization of movements, bioenergetics, navigation, research methods, seasonality and circadian and circannual rhythms. Also considers management implications for culturally and economically important species.

Prerequisites: One of the following ecology courses, BIO 319 or SMS 306 or WLE 200 or permission of instructor.

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Even Years

Credits: 3