| Page 2 Marine Mammal Class |
| Class Activities: Below are two digital photographs of a special class activity held in the Marine Mammals Class on September 27, 2006: Comparative Study of Human, Sea Lion, and Dolphin Anatomy. |
| At right: Katie, Katie, Justin, Krystin, and Julie reconstruct the skeleton of a Calif. Sea Lion. |
| At left: Fara, Robert, Vo, Melody, Cassandra reconstruct the skeleton of a bottlenose dolphin |
| Oral presentations of student semester research reports in class (12/4/02). Nikolai Alvarado, Donna Flower, Kevin Carlin, and Kelly Daub (pictured below) presented lectures on their marine mammal research findings. |
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| Melissa Dioran's (below) report from Spring of 2002 on DAT - Dolphin Assisted Therapy - can be viewed by double clicking here. |
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| Nikolai Alvarado speaks on dolphins attacking dolphins. |
| Donna Flower discusses the plight of polar bears. |
| Kelly Daub reports the latest evidence on the "dolphin" Big Bang Theory |
| Kevin Carlin shares dolphin intraspecies experiences at sea. |
| Are you interested in pursuing a career in marine mammal science? Click here to down load the Society for Marine Mammalogy publication: Strategies for Pursuing a Career in Marine Mammal Science. Read it, its excellent! |
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| Kelly Class Lecture Power Points 1. Lecture 1/30/08 a. Why we study marine mammals. b. Who's Who in Marine Mammals. 2. Lecture 2/6/08 a. Habitat 3. Lecture 1/13/08 a. Marine Mammal Evolution 4. Lecture 2/27/08 a. Comparative skeletal and cranial anatomy - human vs dolphin vs sea lion. 5. Lecture 3/5/08 a. History of Human/Marine Mammal Interactions |