Remembering a Lost Bird: Lessons from the Past for Sustainable Future
Professor Emeritus Stanley Temple, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology and co-founder of the national Project Passenger Pigeon
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Time
5:30 p.m.
Location
126 Memorial Library
Description
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the extinction if the passenger pigeon, once the most abundant bird in North America. Learn more about the Wisconsin connection and lessons from the past with Professor Temple.
Special Collections will exhibit a passenger pigeon specimen, as well as rare images of extinct animals. Refreshments will follow.
Special Collections will exhibit a passenger pigeon specimen, as well as rare images of extinct animals. Refreshments will follow.
Cost
Free
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