Marine Mammal Research TourGo behind the scenes to learn about the host of marine mammals housed right here at Long Marine Lab. Find out how scientists studies of diving physiology, ecology, and cognition and sensory systems contributes to our understanding and conservation of these incredible animals. Tour is best suited for adults and ...
Modern Thought and Literature graduate Sarah S. Richardson ('09) returns to Stanford to give a talk in honor of the program's 40th anniversary. Richardson is now Assistant Professor of the History of Science and of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard University. As an historian and philosopher of ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Animal Attraction NightLifeBe the first to catch a sneak peek of the Academy's new aquarium gallery Animal Attraction, about the incredible mating strategies of the animal kingdom-from hermaphroditic banana slugs to cannibalistic praying mantids. Get an insider's perspective on the exhibit from aquarium director Bart Shepherd, catch Jane Tollini's talk on animal ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
Understanding Population Impact: How Slowing Growth Can Lead to Prosperity The next installment of HowMany.org's Speaker Series featuring Dr. Malcolm Potts and Dr. Martha Campbell of UC Berkeley's Bixby Center for Population, Health and Sustainability. Drs. Potts and Campbell will engage the audience on the benefits of slowing population growth, and actions for helping others understand the importance as we ...
Margo Bors has been doing habitat restoration and documenting San Francisco's native plants and habitats for more than 15 years. She is an artist who has had numerous solo exhibitions in both art and photography, including several at the Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture in Golden Gate Park.Margo Bors ...