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Explorer Lecture with Dr. Menno Schilthuizen

Presented by Cleveland Museum of Natural History at Online/Virtual Space

Nov 21 2020
Explorer Lecture with Dr. Menno Schilthuizen

Connect with today’s leaders of scientific discovery. The Explorer Series showcases acclaimed scientists, Museum curators, authors and adventurers.

DARWIN COMES TO TOWN: HOW THE URBAN JUNGLE DRIVES EVOLUTION
Three-quarters of humans live in cities, and a large portion of the planet’s landmass is urbanized. With much of the rest covered by human-shaped farms, pasture, and plantations, where can nature still go? One possibility: to the cities. Thanks to evolutionary adaptation taking place at unprecedented speeds, plants and animals are devising new ways of living in the seemingly hostile environments of asphalt and steel that humans have ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

*Members: $10

Nonmembers: $12

(one ticket will grant access for one household)

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Due to the location of the presenter, please note the time of this event!

Lecture will start at 11:00 AM EST, followed by a brief Q&A. Guests will be able to submit questions during the lecture and selected questions will be answered during the Q&A.

Please note that this lecture will take place virtually on the platform CrowdCast. No additional downloads are required to use this platform.
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**Please note that registration for this event will close approximately 15 minutes before the start of this lecture. 

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

11AM EST: Presentation begins, followed by Q&A. Guests will be able to submit questions during the lecture and selected questions will be answered during the Q&A.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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