Mammals in Winter: Survival and Adaptation
| Venue: | Harvard Museum of Natural History (HMNH) |
| Hours: | 2:00 pm |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $$ see below |
| Category: | Lectures/Discussions |
Sunday Family Program by Mark Omura
When the ground is covered with snow and the trees are bare, just how do mammals such as rabbit, deer, squirrels, and lynx survive the cold winter months? Join Mark Omura, curatorial assistant of Mammalogy at Harvard, and explore how some of our local northeastern mammals use a variety of strategies to cope. Examine an array of real mammal specimens from Harvard’s famous collections for a closer look at their amazing adaptations
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Free with museum admission; $9 adults; $7 seniors; $6 ages 3-18; under 3 free.
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26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map
Phone: 617-495-3045
Harvard Square Red Line -6-7 minute walk. Or Commuter Rail to Porter Square. 15 minute walk down Oxford St. Sundays, no parking restrictions in Cambridge.
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- Visit the museum's website for directions, nap, parking info. The museum is free to all Mass. residents Sunday mornings from 9 am to noon.
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