SSI's Marine Invertebrates Ecology course provides an in-depth study of the diverse and intriguing world of marine invertebrates. This course covers a wide range of species, including corals, jellyfish, sea anemones, starfish, and crustaceans, highlighting their unique biological features and ecological roles.

Participants will learn about the anatomy, behavior, and life cycles of these organisms, as well as their interactions within marine ecosystems. The course delves into the importance of invertebrates in maintaining healthy ocean environments, from reef-building corals to the key roles played by various filter feeders and predators.

The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experiences, offering opportunities to observe and identify marine invertebrates during dives and field activities. Emphasis is placed on understanding their conservation needs and the impacts of environmental changes on their populations.

Ideal for divers, marine biologists, and enthusiasts, this course enriches your underwater experience by deepening your appreciation for the critical roles marine invertebrates play in ocean health and biodiversity.