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WEEKNIGHTS AT THE WAGNER: Growing Old in the Jungle: The Challenges of Aging for Wild Chimpanzees with Dr. Ben Finkel
Thu, Feb 12 · 6:00pm–7:30pm
North Philadelphia·indoor·Free
An intriguing evening talk for parents curious about animal behavior.
At a glance
- Price
- Free
- Ages
- All ages
- Location
- North Philadelphia
- Setting
- indoor
- Signup
- Just show up
What to know
- •Free admission for all ages
- •Engaging Q&A session with the speaker
- •Located in a historic Victorian lecture hall
More details
During this talk, Dr. Finkel will use chimpanzees as a window into aging in the wild
He explores growing old in the wild, challenges of foraging, travel, and mating, and whether chimpanzee's seemingly graceful aging reflects the adoption of new strategies to compensate for these age-related changes.
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Getting there
at Wagner Free Institute of Science
1700 W Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA, North Philadelphia
