Marine Mammal Anatomy and Physiology

Course Description:

• Dynamics of Swimming
• Importance of Blubber
• Skeletal Structure and Musculature System
• Internal Anatomy
• The Cetacean Brain
• Senses
• Echolocation
• Digestive System
• Reproductive System
• Cardiovascular System
• Thermoregulation
• Respiratory System
• Diving Physiology of Cetaceans

Registration:  To register for this course, please send your name, email, address, and telephone number to: info@marinemammalconservancy.org or call us at (305) 451-4774.

Course Fee:  All MMC courses are free for existing and new volunteers, however a $5.00 donation is suggested to help us cover the cost of course materials.

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