PřF:B8085 Chiropterology - Course Information

B8085 Chiropterology

Extent and Intensity

1/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

prof. RNDr. Jiří Gaisler, DrSc.
doc. RNDr. Zdeněk Řehák, Ph.D.
Mgr. Jan Zukal, Dr.

Guaranteed by

prof. RNDr. Jiří Gaisler, DrSc.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Jiří Gaisler, DrSc.

Prerequisites (in Czech)

B2090 System phylogeny vertebrates || B5060 Zoology of vertebrates

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Biology - Museology (programme PřF, M-BI, specialization Zoology)
• Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, M-BI, specialization Systematic Zoology and Ecology)
• Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, N-BI, specialization Systematic Zoology and Ecology)

Syllabus

• Morphological, physiological and behavioural adaptations to flight. Activity rhythms, summer roosts, reproduction and development, movements, hibernation. Echolocation and foraging strategies. The problem of Chiropteran monophyly. Systematic review of the order Chiroptera. Man and bats, control measures, beneficial aspects, protection and conservation. Field and laboratory methods to study bats, data analysis and evaluation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Předmět nebude otevírán každoročně.

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