Online courses to help you enter the world of animal welfare, behaviour, and conservation. Some are free courses, others are paid either for the course or just for completion certificate.
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Behaviour & Welfare
Vet & Clinic Settings
Anthrozoology
Ecosystems & Biology
Behaviour & Welfare
Run by Duke University
Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation
Run by the University of Edinburgh
Animal Behaviour and Welfare
Run by University of Colorado Boulder
Primate Conservation
Run by the University of Edinburgh
Chicken Behaviour and Welfare
Run by American Museum of Natural History
Marine Biology
Run by Duke Univeristy
Dog Emotion and Cognition
Wild welfare have produced this free course with self-paced modules to help everyone access informaiton about basic animal welfare princples.
E-Learning Programme | Wild Welfare
Studying animal minds is of great importance to psychologists as humans are, of course, also animals. Researching other species can provide extremely useful insights into how human minds developed throughout evolutionary history.
Living psychology: animal minds
Vet & Clinic Settings
Run by the University of Edinburgh
Animal Welfare in the Clinic
Run by the University of Edinburgh
EDIVET: Do you have what it takes to be a veterinarian?
Anthrozoology
Run by the University of Colorado Boulder
Animals and Society
Run by the University of Colorado Boulder
The Changing Status and Perception of Animals
Run by the University of Colorado Boulder
Animals, Self, and Society
Run by the University of Colorado Boulder
Animals and Institutions
Run by the University of Edinburgh
The Truth About Cats and Dogs
In this free course, Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm? you will investigate why nonhuman animals tend to be overlooked as victims of violence.
Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?
Ecosystems & Biology
This free course, Animals at the extremes: the desert environment, looks at the surprisingly diverse desert climates throughout the world and mammals, birds, lizards and amphibians that survive there.
Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
This free course, Animals at the extremes: polar biology, explores the polar climate and how animals like reindeer, polar bears, penguins, sea life and even humans manage to survive there.
Animals at the extremes: polar biology
This is the seventh in a series of units about studying mammals.
Studying mammals: Return to the water
This free course, Studying mammals: A winning design, explores some of the features, such as reproduction, lactation and thermoregulation methods, that mammals have in common.