Wildlife Conservation Courses and Certifications

Ecology and Wildlife Conservation

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Discover ecology and how we can protect wildlife and conserve the natural world.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Breaking Their Silence

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<p>Award-winning filmmaker Kerry David treks around the globe and introduces us to the courageous women who are living and fighting on the frontline of the poaching war.</p>

• The Great Courses Plus
• 2 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Royal Institution

When Nature Breaks the Law – With Mary Roach and Lucy Cooke

Explore human-wildlife conflicts and creative solutions with Mary Roach and Lucy Cooke. From laser scarecrows to robo-hawks, discover fascinating approaches to coexistence between humans and nature.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Society for Experimental Biology

Comparison of the Cardiovascular Effects With Three Different Drug Combinations in African Lions

Explore cardiovascular effects of immobilization drug combinations in free-ranging African lions, examining research findings and implications for wildlife conservation.

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

Society for Experimental Biology

The Conservation Physiology of Predators, Prey, and People in Changing Ecosystems

Explore the intricate relationships between predators, prey, and humans in evolving ecosystems through the lens of conservation physiology, uncovering insights for wildlife management and ecological balance.

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

Society for Experimental Biology

Apex Predators in Peril - Polar Bears in a Warming Arctic

Explore the impact of climate change on polar bears in the Arctic through 37 years of field research, examining their survival challenges and conservation efforts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Snakes of Alberta

Learn to identify Alberta's native snakes, prevent encounters, protect habitats, and handle snake bites. Gain valuable insights on snake behavior, threats, and conservation efforts.

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

UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI

Into the Garden - Bats as Pollinators

Discover the vital role of bats as pollinators and insect controllers. Learn about Florida's bat species, their unique characteristics, and the challenges they face in this fascinating exploration of these misunderstood creatures.

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

EvoEcoSeminars

How Many Wildebeest Does It Take to Raise a Lion? And Other Questions About the Ecology of African Lions

Explore African lion ecology, including diet, behavior, and interactions with other species in this comprehensive seminar by renowned researcher Craig Packer.

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

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Cougar Awareness: Preventing Conflict

Learn about cougar behavior, habitat, and effective strategies to prevent human-wildlife conflicts in this informative presentation by a Fish and Wildlife Officer.

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

Running in the Dark for the Iranian Cheetah

Explore the critical role of scale in understanding and preserving the endangered Iranian cheetah, emphasizing local knowledge and learning from past conservation efforts.

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

Wildlife, Ecosystems, and Urban Wilderness Preservation

Descubre la sorprendente biodiversidad urbana y aprende sobre ecosistemas en áreas silvestres cercanas a las ciudades. Explora la importancia de preservar estos hábitats para la supervivencia de diversas especies de fauna y flora.

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

Fighting Extinction - Experiences in Caring for Endangered Species

Experiencias en el cuidado de animales en peligro de extinción, como el guepardo asiático Pirooz, y la importancia de luchar contra la extinción de especies a través de la conservación y la educación.

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

The Aspen Institute

Wolves at Our Doorstep - Wildlife Education and Wolf Reintroduction in Colorado

Explore wildlife education and Colorado's wolf reintroduction plan, featuring insights from Fat Bear Week's creator and ecologists, with a special wolf presentation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Secrets of the Indian Savanna

Explore the hidden world of Indian savanna grasslands, their unique wildlife, and conservation challenges. Learn about adaptations in human-dominated landscapes and the future of these ecosystems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video