Beyond Birding: Certificate course in introductory ornithology! Starts on 22nd November 2019
Are you a bird watcher, photographer, nature lover? Curious to know how birds fly, migrate, sleep or care for their babies? Or would you like to learn to identify and photograph them? Here is your opportunity to know these and many other things about the lives of birds. INHER and the SNDT Home Science college present a short course on life and ways of birds. Many eminent scientists and lifelong researchers have come together to bring this opportunity to all bird lovers. The course covers all key topics on birds presented both in audio-visual fashion and in field. Course will be held every weekday evening with field trips on Sundays. It will run from 22nd November 2019 till 3rd December 2019. Register quickly to avail of early bird discount. more
A free talk and slide show on the Amazons and Galapagos Islands by Dr. Sandeep Shrotri
Dr. Sandeep Shrotri recently published two books on the Amazons and the Galapagos Islands respectively. In this open talk he will recount his experiences from the travel to these wildlife hotspots. The talk will be held in the morning of Sunday October 6th beteen 10 and 12 at the Tarapor Hall in the SNDT campus, near Nal Stop, Karve Road, Pune. more
The Amazing Arthropods short course begins 23th September
SNDT College of Home Science and INHER bring an opportunity for the curious Punekars to get to know our insects and other arthropods. Your overwhelming response to our previous arthropod courses has encouraged us to continue with this informative and exciting short course on the beautiful butterflies and deadly scorpions. This introductory course covers all kinds of insects and other arthropods that inhabit our forests, farms and even our homes. Eminent experts will be speaking on array of topics at this course which is open to all. Will be held from 23 September to 5 October 2019 at SNDT College of Home Science, Nal Stop, Pune. Talks will be on weekday evenings and includes a field trip with experts on Sunday. more
The 2019 Herpetology course registration started. Register immediately to book your place.
The reptiles and amphibians are the earliest vertebrates to populate the land. This course conducted by eminent experts on reptiles and amphibians is a great introduction to the fantastic variety of snakes, lizards, frogs, crocodiles and other herpetofauna that inhabits our region. The course includes field visits on weekends for first hand primer and presentations covering variety of topics from identification to evolution. The course is open to all and will be conducted between 25th June - 14th July 2019 at S.N.D.T. Campus, Nal stop, Pune. more
Wonders of Water-A certificate course in limnology
Ever wondered what's in and around our lakes and rivers? Here is a course on different aspects of aquatic biology including Aquatic ecosystems, Aquatic vegetation,Freshwater faunal diversity, Chemistry of Water, Bio-indicators, Watershed management and much more. Also includes Laboratory session and Field Visit. Course starts on 16th February 2019. more
