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Join us at Free State Brewing Company for Science on Tap with Dr. A. Townsend Peterson, Curator of Ornithology at the KU Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum, and University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Event takes place Wednesday, July 23, 2025 from 7:30pm to 8:30 PM at Free State Brewing Company.
From 10:00 AM-2:00 PM Saturday July 26 and Sunday July 27 we’ll be opening Haworth Hall greenhouses to the community for tours. Ever wonder what goes on in a biology research greenhouse? Come and see our research rooms and teaching collection with hundreds of unique species of tropical plants, cacti, water lilies, carnivorous plants, and so much more!
New research from the University of Kansas reveals an unexpected way animals adapted to high-altitude environments.
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