Course Structure

VividScience Animals is built around 10 research questions that are commonly asked while people explore, describe, and explain animals they encounter in nature.

Module List
Quick links to all 10 modules
Guides & Sections
Links to each webpage in this course
Concept Index
Alphabetical list & links to topics

Module Quick Links

Research Question: Where do I go?
Module 1
Research Question: What do I do?
Module 2
Research Question: How do I record this?
Module 3
Research Question: What is it?
Module 4
Research Question: Why is it here?
Module 5
Research Question: Why is it here now?
Module 6
Research Question: How long has it been here?
Module 7
Research Question: Why does it look like this?
Module 8
Research Question: Why does it behave like this?
Module 9
Research Question: What do I do next?
Module 10

Where to start?

We recommend starting with the first module and working through each in order, but you can also select a favorite topic and start there.  No matter which you choose; exercise safety and minimize impact on organisms and their environment.

VividScience Animals

Course homepage with teaching goals and learning outcomes

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BI 102e Students

Overview of how these course materials are used at OSU

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