GNM 2471

BIOLOGY OF MARINE MAMMALS

Stockton University · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Describes biology of marine mammals, which include cetaceans (whales and dolphins), pinnipeds (seals and sea lions) and sirenians (manatees and dugongs). Discusses adaptations of land-evolved mammals to the marine habitat. Lectures will discuss the evolutionary history, physiology, morphology, and the ecological role of these marine mammals. There will be additional material on current whaling practices and the nature of "intelligence" in cetaceans.Faculty: C. SLOCUM

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Class #stockton-GNM2471Fall 2026UGRD4 credits

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