NMC Snakes: The Evolutionary Masters of the North

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Name: NMC Snakes: The Evolutionary Masters of the North
Date: September 20, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Website: http://www.grassriver.org
Event Description:
NMC Snakes: The Evolutionary Masters of the North
Friday, September 20, 2024 - 1:00pm (3 hrs), Register through NMC Extended Education
Unravel the mystery of snake supremacy in Michigan's chilly climate! Explores why snakes reign supreme over lizards here (18 vs 1 species). Through a blend of lecture and field exploration, discover how snakes evolved to thrive where lizards struggle. Learn about their shared ancestry, unique adaptations (senses, jaws, movement), and how fossils reveal their evolutionary path. We'll delve into the ecological niches of northern Michigan that favor snakes and explore how competition shaped their dominance in North America. Join us and become a snake evolution expert! Register here: Snakes: The Evolutionary Masters of the North - NMC Lifelong & Professional Learning (augusoft.net)
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