“Sanctuary at Berry” Wildlife Lectures
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Four more lectures on wildlife are scheduled as
part of the new exhibition, “Sanctuary at Berry: Wildlife Photography by Gena
Flanigen” at Oak Hill & the Martha Berry Museum.
The lectures focus on the research and experience of Berry
College professors with various species found on campus. Guests will be able to
attend the lectures and view the exhibit afterwards with a chance to speak with
the speaker and photographer Flanigen. Each professor will discuss their research
of the respective species found on campus and the community.
- At 6 p.m. April 23, Associate Biology Professor
Chris Mowry will give a lecture about coyotes.
- At 6 p.m. May 14, Biology Professor Bill Davin will
speak about "Fishes of the
Oostanaula" which includes research on Striped Bass spawning, the reintroduction of Lake Sturgeon as well as current species
found in the river.
- At 10 a.m. June 2, Associate Biology Professor
Renee’ Carleton will lecture about Eastern Bluebirds and Berry’s Next Box
Program. Carleton kicked off the series with her lecture about Bald Eagles
earlier this month.
- At 10 a.m. June 16, Animal Science Professor George
Gallagher will talk about fawning season for White-tailed Deer.
These events are free and open to the public.
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Written by Public Relations Student
Assistant Alisa Jordan