Primate Ecology and Behavior

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Primate diversity and biogeography, behavioral ecology, concept of the niche; dietary specializations, habitat use, predator-prey interactions, plant-animal interactions, community ecology, human ecology; methods used in primate ecology; the role of ecology in conservation. Periodic labs (held during lecture hour) include methods used to characterize forests; behavioral observations. Recommended prerequisite: Evolutionary Anthropology 101 or Biology 202L.

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• lab workAI review: "Periodic labs (held during lecture hour) include methods used to characterize forests..."

AI-resilient: 0 of 5 0/5

• No: Physical, lab or field work
• No: Live work with people
• No: Judgment someone is accountable for
• No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
• No: Small, in-person format

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