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Biology and management of wildlife
Teaching Staff: To be announced
Course Code: ΤΠ-2003
Course Type: Compulsory
Course Level: Undergraduate
Course Language: Greek
Semester: 2nd
ECTS: 4
Teaching Units: 3
Teaching Hours: 3
Short Description:
- The diversity and value of Greek fauna.
- Biology, habitat ecology of selected species of wildlife (mainly birds, mammals, reptiles, inland fauna).
- The concept of habitat and the range of levels of analysis, the interaction of habitat and different groups of fauna species. Area of endemic fauna, the effect of space and time.
- Forest and fauna structure (critical elements of ecosystems, heterogeneity, mosaicism and fragmentation). Analyses with examples of species.
- Habitat suitability, the concept of intermediate nuisance (case studies). Threats and problems to fauna.
- Management practices and examples of wildlife management efforts in Greece. Protection of endangered species, examples of implementation, institutional - legislative framework.
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