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SUMMARY:The Grand Diversity of Fishes: Form, Function, and Evolution
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: The Grand Diversity of Fishes: Form, Function, and Evolution=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441590505=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2012-05-31=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2012-05-31=0D=0A=0D=0AExhibition re-opening lecture by George V. Lauder, Prof. of Biology and Curator of Ichthyology in Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology=0D=0A==0D=0A=THURSDAY, MAY 31, 6:00 PM=0D=0A==0D=0A=Fishes display a remarkable diversity in their behavior, ecology, and physical form. Constituting half of all known vertebrate species, fishes have adapted to almost every habitat on earth&mdash;from the deepest ocean trenches to highest mountain streams, and from sub-freezing to near-boiling temperatures. In this talk to celebrate the reopening of the museum's Fishes gallery, George V. Lauder, Professor of Biology and Curator of Ichthyology in Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology, will discuss these remarkable adaptations and look at some of the cutting-edge fish research that is currently happening at Harvard.=0D=0A==0D=0A=Free and open to the public, Harvard Museum of Natural History, 24 Oxford Street. Free parking available in the 52 Oxford Street garage. =0D=0A==0D=0A=Members reception to follow in the renovated Fishes Gallery. Space is limited. Pre-registration required. RSVP to members@hmnh.harvard.edu or 617.496.6972.=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:6:00 PM=0D=0A=
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