Zoology Courses and Certifications

Linnean Society

Drawn to Extinction - Depicting the Thylacine

Explore the thylacine's extinction, its portrayal in art and science, and how colonial ideals shaped our understanding of Australian mammals. Gain insights into museum practices and their impact on wildlife perception.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

The World in Scrapbooks - Albert Gunther's Zoological Albums

Explore Albert Günther's zoological scrapbooks, featuring rare illustrations and photographs of diverse species, including extinct animals, through the eyes of Linnean Society's Honorary Archivist.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies DIAS

Bats: Myths, Magic and Mayhem

Explore bat biology, debunk myths, and discover their ecological importance with Professor Emma Teeling's engaging presentation on these fascinating creatures.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jarod Raithel

Orders Perissodactyla and Cetartiodactyla - Lecture 7.3

Explore the unique characteristics and evolutionary history of odd-toed ungulates and even-toed ungulates, including whales and dolphins.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jarod Raithel

Orders Rodentia and Lagomorpha - Lecture 5.2

Explore diverse rodent and lagomorph families, their characteristics, and evolutionary relationships in this comprehensive zoological lecture.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jarod Raithel

Orders Pilosa and Cingulata - Lecture 3.4

Explore Xenarthra superorder: sloths, anteaters, and armadillos. Learn anatomy, conservation, and unique traits of these fascinating mammals.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jarod Raithel

Monotremata and Metatheria: Unique Mammalian Groups - Lecture 2.2

Explore monotremes and marsupials, examining unique features, evolution, and conservation of these fascinating mammal groups.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jarod Raithel

What is a Mammal? - Lecture 1.1

Explore the defining characteristics and evolutionary history of mammals, uncovering their unique adaptations and diverse ecological roles.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Harvard Museum of Natural History

After School Animal Encounters - Movement in Nature

Explore animal locomotion with museum experts, discovering how creatures move with various numbers of legs through interactive discussions and live demonstrations.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Tiny Tardigrades: Discovering the Indestructible Waterbears

Explore the fascinating world of tardigrades, learn where to find them, how to collect and identify these resilient creatures, and potentially discover new species.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GBatNet

A Beginner's Guide to Field Hygiene for Bat Handling

Learn essential bat handling protocols and field hygiene practices following IUCN guidelines, perfect for both newcomers and experienced researchers seeking a comprehensive refresher.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GBatNet

Introduction to Radio Telemetry for Bat Research

Discover the fundamentals of bat tracking through radio telemetry, from basic concepts to practical field applications, suitable for researchers and enthusiasts at all experience levels.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GBatNet

Why and How Museums Are Used in Bat Research

Discover how museums are utilized in bat research with PhD Candidate Connor Burgin, exploring why and how these institutions contribute to the field, suitable for all expertise levels.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

Nature's Memory - Behind the Scenes at the World's Natural History Museums

Uncover the hidden science and social impact of natural history museums with zoologist Jack Ashby, exploring what lies behind the displays and how these institutions shape our world.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Zoologia

18 reviews

Comprendere gli animali e i sistemi naturali, attraverso il filo conduttore dell’evoluzione. Un viaggio da percorrere con l’entusiasmo di un bambino e la professionalità di uno studioso.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)