Welcome to Crash Course Zoology! In this fourteen-episode series made in partnership with PBS and Nature, Crash Course Zoology will take a rapid deep dive into the weird and wonderful biology of animals. Host, wildlife ecologist, and conservation scientist, Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant will guide us across the tree of life as we endeavor to answer what makes an animal an animal anyway? We’ll explore the current state of the world and how it's evolving with in-depth looks at particular animals, show how the science is applied, and even take you along for the journey with day-in-the-lives of some astonishing creatures.
Overview
Syllabus
Crash Course Zoology Preview.
What is an Animal? Crash Course Zoology #1.
What’s the Most “Animal” Animal? Crash Course Zoology #2.
Diversity of Bodies & Sizes (but mostly crabs): Crash Course Zoology #3.
How & What Animals Eat: Crash Course Zoology #4.
Brainy & Brainless Animals: Crash Course Zoology #5.
How Animals See: Crash Course Zoology #6.
How Animals Hear: Crash Course Zoology #7.
Ancestral & Weird Senses: Crash Course Zoology #8.
Reproduction: Crash Course Zoology #9.
Animals Working Together: Crash Course Zoology #10.
Parasites: Crash Course Zoology #11.
Phylogenetic Mysteries: Crash Course Zoology #12.
What is a Species? Crash Course Zoology #13.
Frontiers in Zoology: Crash Course Zoology #14.
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Reviews
5.0 rating, based on 6 Class Central reviews
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The course was incredibly interesting, offering a wealth of knowledge presented with clarity and precision. Each topic was explained in a structured and engaging manner, making complex concepts easy to understand. The practical examples and real-life applications enriched the learning experience, providing a deeper understanding of the subject matter. The instructor’s expertise and teaching style kept the sessions interactive and enjoyable. This course not only broadened my knowledge but also inspired me to explore further in the field. Overall, it was an excellent learning journey, filled with valuable insights and clear explanations. I highly recommend it to others.
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I recently completed the zoology course, and it was an amazing experience! The engaging lectures and hands-on activities deepened my understanding of animal biology. I highly recommend this course to anyone interested in the fascinating world of animals!
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Amazing! Couldn’t wish for a more enthusiastic lecturer. I learned so much. Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant is unbelievably great. Thanks for this course!
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this course is great. it really gave me the understanding of how to become a zoologist and where they work.
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The course is nicely designed for the beginners and for those who wants to get some idea on animals.
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nice explanation description is quite better and soo helpful for others . its exciting to see the animals behaviour and their habitat and reproduction and any other.