Biogeography Courses and Certifications

GBatNet

Biogeography and Bats - How We Study Their Distribution

Explore how biogeography helps study bat distribution across the planet, the factors shaping their habitats, and tools for understanding connections between bats and their environment.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Biogeography and Macroecology

Explore the principles of biogeography and macroecology with Prof. Robin and Prof. Srinivasan, understanding patterns of species distribution and ecological relationships.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Jarod Raithel

Biogeography and Global Provincialism in Mammalian Distributions - Lecture 4.3

Explore mammalian biogeography, global distribution patterns, and ecogeographic rules. Examine faunal regions, abiotic and biotic processes shaping distributions, and key ecological concepts.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Island Biogeography and Invasive Species - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explore island biogeography, metapopulations, and their ecological significance. Learn how these concepts apply to species distribution, extinction risks, and even epidemiology in this insightful lecture.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

The How and Why of Communities - A Biogeographic Perspective

Explore biogeographic perspectives on community formation and dynamics, uncovering the underlying mechanisms and reasons behind ecological communities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Linnean Society

The Impact of European Colonialism on Global Plant Redistribution

Explore how European colonialism shaped global alien plant distribution, examining lasting impacts on floristic similarity and the influence of occupation duration and regional importance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Microfluidic Island Biogeography

Explore microfluidic island biogeography with Oskar Hallatschek from UCB. Gain insights into active matter, collective phenomena, and the intersection of biology and physics in this conference talk.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Biology: Ecology

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Explore interconnections in nature, ecological processes, and human impacts through stories and experiments. Gain insights into community dynamics, species interactions, and conservation challenges.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

The Evolutionary History of Tuatara and its Extinct Relatives

Explore the fascinating evolution of Tuatara and its extinct relatives, uncovering new insights from a fossil discovery in Wyoming that sheds light on the morphology and history of these ancient reptiles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

The Origins and Evolution of Madagascar's Modern Vertebrates

Explore Madagascar's unique biodiversity, fossil discoveries, and evolutionary history. Learn about the island's geological past and efforts to preserve its remaining species.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Looking for Fossils in Underground Caves - Ice Age Deposits in Western North America

Explore ice age cave deposits across western North America, uncovering mammalian fossils and their significance in understanding biological changes and biogeographic distributions during the last glacial period.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Extinction of Mainland and Island Mammoth Populations in Alaska 6,000 Years Ago

Explore new research on mammoth extinctions in Arctic North America, including the final demise of a population on St. Paul Island, Alaska, 6000 years ago.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Ya Ha Tinda and Mass Extinction in the Early Jurassic

Explore Early Jurassic mass extinction through exceptional fossils at Ya Ha Tinda, offering insights into marine communities during environmental upheaval and global extinction events.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

University of Mysore;  CEC

Biogeography

Explore world biomes, species distribution, evolution, and human-environment interactions. Covers climate zones, ecosystems, biogeography processes, and ecological concepts.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course

Linnean Society

Alfred Wallace's Remarkable Discoveries in the Malay Archipelago

Explore Alfred Wallace's groundbreaking discoveries during his 8-year expedition to the 'Malay Archipelago', including his contributions to evolutionary theory and biogeography.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video