This free 4 week online course covers a range of topics including:
- habitats and distributions of sharks from around the world
- evolutionary history and relationships of sharks and allies
- functional anatomy of swimming, breathing, and eating
- aspects of sensory biology, reproduction, and behavior
- ecological roles of sharks
- historical and cultural aspects of shark-human interactions
- the impacts of human behavior on shark populations
- how biology can inform conservation efforts
To enrol go to
www.edx.org/course/sharks-global-biodiversity-biology-cornellx-uqx-bioee101x
