370_announcements

April 25: Echinoderm slides are posted.

April 18: Posted slides for myriapods and lophophorates.

April 11: The slides for Insecta are posted. Norm Youngstead will visit us on Thursday evening and discuss millipede reproduction (including sex tapes!)

March 29: I revised the last part of the Arthropod intro- some new information on tick-borne diseases. Also added the slides for Crustacea. Exam next Tuesday- April 5.

March 15: Almost forgot the cephalopods! Slides are posted.

February 27: I'll return tests on Tuesday. Slides for Tuesday lecture are posted. No BIO 370 class on Thursday (I'm gone to a meeting).

February 17:
Its Nematode week. Some really creepy parasites in this phylum. The notes are posted.

February 14:
The lecture notes for Rotifera and relatives are posted.

February 9:
The lecture notes for flatworms (Platyhelminthes) are posted.

January 25:
The lecture notes on "Simple Metazoa" are posted on the "notes" link

January 17:
The lecture notes for this week (Protista) are posted on the "notes" link.

January 08:
Welcome! Check here for announcements regarding field trips, schedule changes, etc.

Link to reading for lab on Thursday: Please read "similarities and differences" http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/similarity_hs_01

Regarding the text: We will use "Invertebrates 2nd Edition" by Brusca and Brusca. Most of you may have the book already. I checked Amazon.com and there are (used) copies available there for half what you would pay in the bookstore.