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| School: | School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology |
| Unit Description: | An introduction to researching and managing wildlife populations with particular emphasis on undomesticated vertebrates. Topics include: ecology of Australian mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish; wildlife and habitat; research design; detecting and surveying animals; counting and estimating abundance; managing wildlife for conservation and as a resource. Case studies are used to explore principles of wildlife research and management. A field camp provides experience in the capture, handling and measurement of animals and in surveying the vegetation in which they live. |
| Enrolment Options: | | MURDOCH: Semester 2, Internal |
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| Contact Time: | Lectures: 2 hours per week; workshops/laboratories: 4 hours per week |
| Fees: | Details |
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