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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Marine Biology by American Museum of Natural History

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    About the Course

    This course is about life in the oceans, from the sunlit surface to the inky depths, from microscopic phytoplankton to the great blue whale. The
    ocean is among the world’s most inhospitable environments for scientific research, which is why we know as much about the surface of the
    moon as we do the bottom of the sea. This course uncovers the evolutionary history of marine organisms, adaptations to life in water, the
    behavior and functional morphology of sea animals, interactions between species, and current threats. Throughout the course, we meet
    scientists who are developing ingenious solutions for overcoming challenges and are making remarkable discoveries. By eval...
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    Top reviews

    CD

    Nov 26, 2024

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    Great course, very informative, had a variety of topics so it wasn't all the same. All recourses were great quality, overall an amazing course to take. Just got my overall grade of 96.68%!!

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    Oct 29, 2023

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    I really enjoyed this course. I think it was a good blend between essays and videos, and provided an in-depth dive into various fields in Marine Biology, and overall was very informative.

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    Apr 30, 2024

    Great Introduction to the field even if you have limited background knowledge

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    Aug 25, 2023

    Very diverse topics, loved the course, every thing was extensively explained.

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    Mar 17, 2025

    Fascinating topic and so much information, love the course being structured.

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    Jul 3, 2024

    Really good course. I completed it in one day due to scheduling conflicts

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    Apr 18, 2025

    its a great course for beginners who like to start study marine ecology.

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    Nov 18, 2024

    This course has taught me a lot about marine ecosystems in a simple way

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    By Wilma S

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    Oct 30, 2024

    Fascinating and so educational The whole world needs to do this course!

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    By Rodrigoteepan

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    May 31, 2024

    Excelente para principiantes y personas que estudian ciencias naturales

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    By Orlando P R

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    Aug 7, 2024

    Excelente actualización de las condiciones del ecosistema oceánico .

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    Sep 3, 2024

    I am a biology teacher, so this course has been very helpful to me.

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    Nov 10, 2024

    real boring cuh, not tryna give a bad review u know what im sayin

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    By Yanna V

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    Apr 27, 2024

    Great foundational information, would have loved to learn more!

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    Mar 4, 2025

    I loved every second of this course. Very fun and interesting!

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    By Jennifer M L

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    Sep 17, 2023

    Informative and interesting. I like the focus on conservation.

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    By Jeray N

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    Dec 27, 2024

    Cool course. Interesting. Makes me want to outplant corals.

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    Oct 23, 2024

    Ive learned so many new things, this course is amazing

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    By Bodhi M

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    Aug 5, 2024

    great course, covers a lot of marine biology topics

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    By Karl S

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    May 17, 2024

    What an amazing course-learnt so much thank you.

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    By Claudia H

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    Nov 12, 2024

    A very good overview and interesting examples.

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    By Amelia F

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    Oct 9, 2024

    very good course and lots of good information

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    By Nadine L

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    Dec 18, 2024

    what a great course, I absolutely loved it

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    By Dany C

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    Sep 30, 2024

    Excellent introduction to marine biology.

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    By Samaira R

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    Jul 28, 2024

    Very concise, well knowledgeable program

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    By Dieter L

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    Feb 20, 2024

    Muy informativo, técnico y de buen nivel

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    By Claudia C O

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    Oct 8, 2024

    Me gusto mucho, aprendí mucho. Gracias

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