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Darwin Discovery Day
and Annual Natural History Identification Day
at the MSU Museum
SAVE THE DATE: February 12, 2012
from 1-5 p.m. - Free
Here's a sampling of the 2011 activities; check back for next year's lineup as we continue planning!
Evolution in Action
- Ask a Curator: museum curators and MSU specialists can help you identify backyard curiosities: bring in a rock, bone, fossil, tooth or other natural object*
- Ask Darwin: Rich Bellon, MSU Darwin scholar will answer questions about Darwin's life and work.
- Interesting and unusual specimens from MSU Museum's natural science collections
- Live critters with the MSU Herpetology Club and MSU Museum's naturalist, Jim Harding the Critterguy.
- Tours of the MSU Museum's "Bug Room," where beetles help prepare animal skeletons for inclusion in the collections.
- Rare, behind-the-scenes tours of MSU Museum research collections.
- Dinosaur casts in Habitat Hall.
- Hands-on activities for kids with MSU 4-H Children's Garden and Department of Horticulture.
- Books and educational resources at the Museum Store.
- Birthday cake and refreshments!
*The MSU Museum cannot provide estimates on the commercial value of any specimen nor provide expertise on human-made artifacts at this program.
The Michigan State University Museum joins natural history museums and science centers around the world in observing naturalist Charles Darwin's birthday with special programs. Science institutions worldwide have created special programs around Darwin's birthday that help promote an appreciation for the benefits of scientific knowledge acquired through human curiosity and ingenuity. Learn more at http://darwinday.org.
Thanks to our sponsors:
- Office of VP for Research & Graduate Studies
- Lyman Briggs College
- College of Natural Science
- College of Veterinary Medicine
- College of Social Science
- Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Department of Entomology
- Department of Geography
- Department of Plant Biology
- Department of Zoology
- Division of Science & Math Education
- Kellogg Biological Station
- Ecology, Evolutionary Biology & Behavior
- Center for Integrative Studies in General Science
- Michigan State University Libraries
- Bake N' Cakes
Also of interest on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfeaDIoUmz4
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