Koala Conservation & Climate Change
Schedule
Sat, 07 Sep, 2024 at 02:30 pm
Location
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library | San Diego, CA
Koalas are not bears, but marsupials, and are an endangered species. Dr. Bercovitch will discuss how climate change is impacting their behavior and ecology.Fred Bercovitch received his PhD from UCLA in biological anthropology, specializing in studies of primates. He spent 2.5 years living in Kenya conducting research on the sex life of baboons for his PhD. Since then he has studied koalas, African elephants, rhesus monkeys, and giraffes in the wild, as well as California condors, Nile lechwe, and cheetahs while working for the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. He has published over 150 scientific articles.
This San Diego Oasis event is free to attend thanks to the generous support of the Friends of the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Branch Library
Where is it happening?
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library, 215 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103-1928, United States,San Diego, California