BY 446. Biology and Conservation of Marine Turtles (2)

This introductory course will provide an overview of the biology and conservation of marine turtles. The course will culminate with an overnight, multi-day field trip to sea turtle nesting beaches and foraging grounds in the southeastern U.. S. The class will also visit sea turtle research and rehabilitation facilities. Special fees apply. The fee is nonrefundable unless class is canceled. Prerequisites: introductory course in biology. Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.