Marine Mammals Course
Boost your biological sciences career through the Marine Mammals Course. Master affordable field techniques, data mapping, and impact assessments to transform sightings and stranding data into strong, conservation-driven recommendations that support ethical wildlife protection efforts.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Marine Mammals Course equips you with hands-on tools to create and execute affordable, targeted studies on whales, dolphins, and seals. You will learn to identify human impact issues, pick coastal sites, utilise open data and citizen science, organise data in QGIS, perform simple stats, and craft ethical conservation advice based on solid evidence.
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Develop skills
- Marine mammal data analysis: conduct effort-corrected rates and basic spatial trends.
- Low-cost field surveys: plan land-based and opportunistic marine mammal sampling.
- Impact-focused study design: develop testable questions on ships, noise, and fisheries.
- Open-source mapping: apply QGIS and free layers to map sightings and risk zones.
- Conservation reporting: convert results into clear briefs and practical mitigation steps.
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