Leap Day talks
| Dates: | 29 February 2012 |
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| Times: | 10:00 - 16:00 |
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| What is it: | Lecture |
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| Organiser: | Manchester Museum |
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| How much: | Book on 0161 275 2648, free, adults |
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10.00am: Adam Bland - The Reproduction of Central American Leaf Frogs and their captive breeding as an important conservation tool.
10.45am: Matthew Wilson - The Ecology and Habits of the European midwife toads (genus Alytes), including their recent introduction to the British Isles.
2.30pm: Robert Jehle - Revealing the mating system of a poison-arrow frog: insights from DNA fingerprinting techniques and conservation implications.
3.15pm: Andrew Gray: Investigating the structural, optical, and chemical properties of neotropical amphibian skin for conservation purposes.
Part of Amphibian Ark's Leaping Ahead of Extinction: A celebration of good news for amphibians in 2012, to coincide with Leap Day (29 February 2012).
Price: Book on 0161 275 2648, free, adults
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Manchester Museum
Oxford Road
Manchester
Phone: 0161-2752648
Email: museum@manchester.ac.uk
