Tiktaalik - A Giant Step in Evolution: Discovering the Link Between Fish and Limbed Animals

[Patti Kane-Vanni <pkv1@erols.com>]

The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia (ANSP) TOWN SQUARE PRESENTS:
A Giant Step in Evolution: Discovering the Link Between Fish and Limbed 
Animals
Featuring: Dr. Ted Daeschler
Wednesday, May 3, 6 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.
Dr.Daeschler, Assistant Curator and Chair of the Academy's Department of 
Vertebrate Zoology, talks about his expeditions to arctic Canada that 
yielded Tiktaalik rosae a new species believed to represent a "missing link" 
between fish and terrestrial life. Don't miss this chance to see the fish 
that has grabbed headlines around the world and hear the fascinating tale of 
scientific detective work.
Event is free but seating is limited.
Dr. Daeschler also will autograph copies of Two Worlds, a full-color print 
from celebrated wildlife artist Ray Troll who created the artwork especially 
to celebrate the discovery. The prints will be available at a nominal price 
to cover production costs.
RSVP is requested. Contact Roland Wall at 215-299-1108, rwall@acnatsci.org

Patti Kane-Vanni
pkv1@erols.com or paleopatti@hotmail.com
http://groups.msn.com/DinosaurandFossilDigs

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