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AT: Xerces Society Webinar – In the Life of Extraordinary Dragonflies

November 7 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free

Nov 7th 12pm-1pm CST, Virtual via zoom.

Join Dr. Jessica Ware from the American Museum of Natural History as she explores the world of dragonflies and damselflies. These incredible insects have many hidden talents! Learn about their unique life history, their conservation, and what you can do to help these important insects.

About the Speaker: Dr. Jessica Ware  is a Full Curator and the current Division Chair in the Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Jessica’s research focuses on the evolution of behavioral and physiological adaptations in insects, with an emphasis on how these occur in dragonflies and their close relatives, damselflies. Her research group uses genetics to study the evolutionary relationships between species and uses these tools to inform their work on reproductive, social, and flight behaviors in insects.

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