Ocean Sciences

OCEA 158 The Ecology and Conservation of Marine Megafauna

The systematics, physiology, ecology, behavior, and conservation of marine birds and mammals, with emphasis on the fauna and issues of the Monterey Bay area. Field trips enable students to observe unique local species in their native habitats and learn current research techniques. Formerly offered as The Ecology and Conservation of Marine Birds and Mammals.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): OCEA 80A, BIOE 20C, or permission of instructor.

Credits

5