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Education

Animal Behaviour


 

Age Suitability: Tertiary

Availability: Edinburgh Zoo, Highland Wildlife Park

Duration of lesson: 90 minutes

Maximum Class Size: 180

What to expect:

Our understanding and observation strategies of animal behaviour are constantly evolving. Join us as we discuss behavioural study methods, share the importance of observing behaviour and data analysis. This is followed by an independent practical activity and supported discussion of findings.


Curriculum links:

  • Suitable for those learners 16+, studying at SCQF 7+. Including those courses focusing on animal management, animal sciences, human-animal interaction, conservation, zoology.

Learning for sustainability goals:

  • 3. Good Health and Wellbeing
  • 9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • 14. Life Below Water
  • 15. Life on Land