Nature Conservation

This document includes a brief introduction to the phylum Arthropoda. The notes cover the subphylla of Crustacea, Chelicerata (focusing on spiders, spiders, and ticks) and Uniramia (myriapods). The notes include descriptions, characteristics, pictures, and species of medical significance.

This document provides helpful and practical tips from a student who achieved regular distinctions, and who worked as a lecturing assistant in their department. The tips are written from this unique perspective of both student and marker. The document covers general tips, tips for answering essay type questions, and tips for answering diagram-based questions.

These study notes cover various phyla, the majority of which are marine animals. They include descriptions, characteristics, examples, labelled diagrams, and photographs of the various phyla and their classes and sub-classes. These notes also cover a discussion about South Africa's rocky shores ecosystems.

This summary introduces taxonomy, binomial nomenclature, history of taxonomy, and provides examples of how species are classified and subdivided. The summary also includes an introduction to vertebrate evolution and basic life forms such as amoebas, cilliates etc., with examples, feeding habits, environmental phenomena and human interactions, and diagrams/pictures.