How Mammals Make a Living
Dr. William Hylander, Duke University Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, dropped by the Grayson County Library on Friday July 8th to share his 'How Mammals Make a Living' program.
Dr. William Hylander, Duke University Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, dropped by the Grayson County Library on Friday July 8th to share his 'How Mammals Make a Living' program. With a stunning array of skulls complete with jaw bones, Bill showed how teeth define what an animal eats, how it lives and defends itself.
Canines are the 'fangs' or ripping tools, incisors are the biting tools, and molars allow chewing. Depending on whether a mammal is carnivorous, omnivorous or herbivorous, tooth and jaw details and arrangements give clues to that animal's life history.
Mammals Program @ the Grayson County Library
Darin Handy recently joined BRDC for an event held at the Grayson County Library. His amazing mammals program captivated an audience of 50 people from infant to 80 and over.
Darin Handy recently joined BRDC for an event held at the Grayson County Library.
His amazing mammals program captivated an audience of 50 people from infant to 80 and over. With a mix of skins, magic tricks and unbridled enthusiasm, he held the crowd's attention, while emphasizing the basic principles of conservation and love of wild critters.
And we can't forget Maggie, the one eyed ambassador of wild animal rehabilitation for educational purposes...
