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From Silent Spring to Silent Night: A Tale of Toads and Men

As the semester winds down here at Fresno State, the Tri Beta Biology Club has a couple more special treats for us. For this week’s Biology Colloquium, we bring you a real role model in Dr. Tyrone Hayes, an African American field biologist … Continue reading

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A talk about Aliens in Fresno!

But no… not my kind of aliens, them other kind… y’know, extraterrestrial! But… how would you know? Department of Biology and Tri Beta Biology Honors Club present Would alien life resemble us, and how could we possibly know? Astrobiology, evolution … Continue reading

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Fresno Audubon presents: “San Joaquin Kit Fox – Conserving A Valley Native” | Tuesday, Nov 9

San Joaquin Kit Fox – Conserving A Valley Native Tuesday, November 9 – 7:30 p.m – Programs held at the University of California Center, 550 East Shaw Avenue(across from Fashion Fair Mall) The San Joaquin kit fox is one of … Continue reading

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Socioecological systems: moving beyond the human exemptionalist paradigm

My friend, collaborator, and comrade, Andrew Jones from the dept. of Sociology on our campus will speak in the Biology Colloquium today about the conceptual framework that is helping us understand/unravel the relationships between human water use and biodiversity in … Continue reading

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Robert Full: Learning from the gecko’s tail

http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf via ted.com And that is but a taste of what we will get this afternoon in our department colloquium here at Fresno State, for Dr. Full is on campus and will be speaking shortly. I will try to record … Continue reading

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Why are there so many bird species in the Himalayas?

This week, the CSU-Fresno Consortium for Evolutionary Studies brings you another public lecture in our Evolutionary Biology Lecture Series. On the evening of Thursday, March 25, 2010, join us at the Satellite Student Union on campus to hear Prof. Trevor Price of … Continue reading

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The Jellyfish are coming! En Masse! To… Fresno? Come check it out this friday!

via zimmer.csufresno.edu Why yes, we have a Jellyfish mass occurrence… well… occurring on the campus of Fresno State this friday afternoon! Well, ok – I’m not talking about some biblical flood in the valley (its been a wet winter, sure, … Continue reading

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Having Your Land & Sharing It, Too: A World of Reconciliation Ecology

via leafwarbler’s flickr The California State University, Fresno Consortium for Evolutionary Studies, Tri Beta Biology Honors Club, and the Department of Biology invite you to a special public lecture on March 16, 2010, as part of our ongoing Evolutionary Biology … Continue reading

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Seminar today: Step-by-step evolution of the vertebrate blood coagulation system

Friday, January 29, 2010 3:00-4:00 PM in Science II, Room 109 Dr. Russell F. Doolittle Professor, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA The availability of whole genome sequences for a … Continue reading

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