Animals have always been a source of fascination to their human counterparts. Whether revered, elusive, or reviled, members of the animal kingdom enrich our understanding of the world we live in. Join this group of authors in a lively discussion about animals and their roles in nature, culture, and history.
Where: | National Parks Experience Stage (Seats 146, Wheelchair accessible) ![]() ![]() ![]() |
When: | Sat, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am |
Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - National Parks (following presentation)
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Genre: | Nature / Environment |
Moderator: | John Koprowski |
Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Western National Parks Association |
Theodore H. Fleming is a professor emeritus of biology at the University of Miami. He is the author of several books, including his most recent title "Birds, Bats, and Blooms: The Coevolution of Vertebrate Pollinators and Their Plants....
Leslie Patten has worked as a horticulturist, habitat specialist and landscape designer. She did volunteer work at the Draper Lab in the Buffalo Bill Museum of the West in Cody, WY preparing bird and mammal specimens, completing a herbarium, and measuring wolf skulls for scientific research....
Mike Stark is the author of "Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird," which chronicles our love-hate relationship with this pesky introduced bird. He is a former environmental reporter for the Associated Press and newspapers around the West....