Coopers and Cladistics

This week we will discuss a timely reminder that a sound education in natural history underpins all of biology, and without which biology becomes an esoteric

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2 Jun 2016 6:30pm

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This week we will discuss a timely reminder that a sound education in natural history underpins all of biology, and without which biology becomes an esoteric exercise disconnected from the real world:

Tewksbury JJ, Anderson JGT, Bakker JD, Billo TJ, Dunwiddie PW, et al. 2014. Natural history's place in science and society. BioScience 64: 300-10.

See also this synopsis of the paper in a Scientific Amercican blog.

Meet in the Graduate Lounge, University House, at 5:30 pm.

Coopers and Cladistics is a long-running evolutionary biology discussion group held every second Thursday at University House, ANU. Please contact Mike Crisp if you would like to be included on the C&C email list.

Location

Graduate Lounge, University House, ANU