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Science Today: International Sloth Day

  • Saturday, October 19, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:30pm

 

Two-toed sloth

TODAY, we’re celebrating International Sloth Day! Join Museum experts in the SECU Daily Planet Theater to hear about sloths from the prehistoric past to the present.

Schedule

2pm Sloths of Ground, Tree, and Sea: The Incredible Prehistoric Diversity of the Slowest Mammals with Dr. Christian Kammerer, Research Curator of Paleontology

3pm Sloths in the Wild and at the Museum with Karen Medina, Curator of the Living Conservatory and sloth caretaker

Go inside the globe of the SECU Daily Planet Theater for live presentations and interactive shows led by scientists and educators. Meet guest speakers, witness live demonstrations, and engage in Q&A sessions with experts. With ever-changing topics and guests, there’s always something new and exciting to learn.

 

Details

Date:
October 19
Times:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Venue

SECU Daily Planet Theater

Nature Research Center
121 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27601 United States
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Phone:
919.707.9800

Organizer

Chris Smith
919.707.9296