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Contact: Charles Beall, 360 854-7302 Contact: Regina Rochefort, 360 854-7202
Thirsting for Knowledge? Try Tapping into Science What: A new monthly series of presentations exploring current science in the North Cascades When: Last Wednesday of each month Time: 7:30 p.m. Duration: Approximately 30 minutes Location: Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen, 601 West Holly Street, Bellingham The first two Tapping into Science programs will be: January 27: Snagging Hair and Sniffing Scat: How to Know what’s in a Bear's Genes Lions, bears, wolves – Oh my! These and other large carnivores live in the North Cascades, but are highways affecting the connectivity of their habitat? Roger Christophersen is a wildlife biologist at North Cascades National Park and Dr. Robert Long and Paula MacKay are wildlife biologists with the Western Transportation Institute at Montana State University. February 24: Thirsty Mountain Tops: Decline of Frost-Brewed Glaciers Two-thirds of the glaciers in the lower 48 states are in the North Cascades. What does glacier monitoring tell us about their and our future? Dr. Jon Riedel is a geologist at North Cascades National Park. Directions available at www.chuckanutbreweryandkitchen.com |
Last updated: February 28, 2015