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Harvard Museum of Natural History
www.hmnh.harvard.edu
617 495 3045
Sept. 18, "Evolution on Tropical Islands: A Lizard's Tale." Public lecture by Jonathan B. Losos. Harvard biologist Jonathan Losos studies the Caribbean-based Anole lizards, one of the most successful groups of modern organisms. He has helped unravel the story of their diversity and the reasons why lizards isolated on different islands tend to evolve in similar ways. 6:00 pm, free and open to the public.