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Earthwatch Lecture - Shrinking Habitats, Species Survival
Location: London, UK
Date: 16 October 2008
Organisation:
Earthwatch Europe
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Thursday 16th October, 7.00pm-8.30pm, at the Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR, UK.
Dr. Dawn Scott & Dr. Rich Reading will give two talks on Earthwatch projects, ‘South Africa’s Brown Hyenas’ and ‘Wildlife of the Mongolian Steppe’, species in the one case often unfairly maligned, and in the other, sadly under- researched.
By ticket only - free to Eartwatch supporters, otherwise donation requested on the door. Contact the Earthwatch Europe Events Department on +44 (0) 1865 318856. Email: events@earthwatch.org.uk.
Contact Details
Simon Laman, Events Officer, Earthwatch Europe. Tel: +44 (0)1865 318856. Email: events@earthwatch.or.uk.
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