Biology 489 - Animal Movement

Fall
2025
01
3.00
Alexander Gerson

TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM

UMass Amherst
60548
Morrill Science Room 311
argerson@umass.edu
In this course we will investigate the integrative biology of animal movement, with in depth investigations into migration. We will begin by characterizing animal movements and locomotory styles among various taxa of animals and we will investigate the origins, underlying physiology, energetics, biomechanics, and ecology of complex animal movements

This course is open to BIOLOGY majors only. Biology 151/161H & 152/162H wC

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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