BIO412WILDLIFE ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION

BIO412 – Wildlife Ecology and Conservation explores the ecological principles underlying wildlife populations, their habitats, and conservation efforts. Topics include wildlife management, population dynamics, habitat fragmentation, conservation genetics, and protected area management. It also addresses human-wildlife conflict and biodiversity loss due to anthropogenic pressures.

Through field trips, ecological modeling, and case studies, students gain practical insights into conservation planning and wildlife monitoring techniques. The course equips students for careers in conservation biology, environmental policy, and ecological research, emphasizing the urgent need for sustainable coexistence between humans and wildlife.