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Designed with after-school groups in mind, the Meet a Scientist series is hosted by the  Scientist in Every Florida School and partners like The Boys and Girls Club of Martin County and  Prime Time Palm Beach County.  Sessions are highly informative 30-minute peeks inside of some of the most fascinating fields and careers in science today. Geared for K-8 learners, yet open to all ages, this series lets the students ask inquisitive questions of the scientist. Connect your group with us through livestream on Zoom.

Join us for an exciting webinar featuring Dr. Charles Gunnels, an expert in wildlife ecology, as he presents Concrete and Critters: Wildlife in Urban Florida. Explore how diverse animal species adapt to and thrive in Florida’s urban environments, and discover the ecological dynamics that emerge in these unique landscapes.

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Topic: Concrete and Critters-Wildlife in Urban Florida

Speaker: Dr. Charles Gunnels, Professor and Chair of Biology at Florida Gulf Coast University

Spring Series Schedule:

Jan. 23 –  Disease Detectives-Understanding the Spread of Diseases

Feb. 20  – Concrete and Critters-Wildlife in Urban Florida

Mar. 27 –  From Hatchlings to Elders: The Story of Sea Turtle Aging

Apr. 17 –  Florida Fields-Optimizing Cattle Nutrition and Breeding

Organizer

Name: Scientist in Every Florida School

Email: skillingsworth@floridamuseum.ufl.edu

Website: View Organizer Website

Venue

ZOOM Webinar


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