Program
The course will be done in class and in the field. A detailed program is as followed:
Date |
Topic | Venue |
July 17 | Introduction to Herpetology; introduction to sea snakes; the evolution of sea snakes | Unsrat Campus |
July 18 | Taxonomy of sea snakes; morphological; adaptation to water; presentation of articles | Unsrat Campus |
July 19 | Identification of sea snakes using identification keys; evaluation of available identification keys | Unsrat Campus |
July 20 | Ecology of sea snakes including feeding and breeding biology; habitat occupied by sea snakes | Unsrat Campus |
July 21 | Venom and behaviour in sea snakes; presentation of articles | Unsrat Campus |
July 22 | Fieldwork planning | Unsrat Campus |
July 23 | Fieldwork | Bunaken & Mantehage |
July 24 | Fieldwork | Bunaken & Mantehage |
July 25 | Fieldwork | Bunaken & Mantehage |
July 26 | Evaluation of the course and fieldwork | Unsrat Campus |
Outcomes of the course
- Information of biodiversity of sea snakes in North Sulawesi (especially in small islands around Manado)
- Collaborative works between participants home institutions/organizations and the host institution (Sam Ratulangi University)
- Collaborative research proposals.
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