ZOO 5415 - Behavioral Ecology

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

ZOO

Description:

Behavioral ecology applies empirical and theoretical approaches to ecological and evolutionary underpinnings for behaviors ranging from fraging and predation to social grouping and mating systems. Emphasizes comparatiave analyses (what phylogenetic patters exist across diverse species?) as well as geneti/fitness benefits (how do invididuals benefit from apparently puzzling behaviours?). Prerequisites: ZOO 3600 or 3400 or permission of the instructor for undergraduates. None for graduate students. (Normally offered fall semester of odd-numbered years).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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