Alice Springs,
NT,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Marine and freshwater biology focuses on studying aquatic organisms, ranging from mammals, birds, and reptiles to various plant species and algae. Water covers approximately 71% of our planet's surface. Explore the diverse flora and fauna inhabiting oceans, wetlands, rivers, estuaries, lakes, and ponds through an Animal Biology specialization. This program provides comprehensive knowledge about aquatic mammals, avian species, reptiles, fish, invertebrates, and plant life, while addressing contemporary challenges like responsible fisheries management and protecting coral reef ecosystems.