The inner compass of sea turtles
Date of Event: November 3, 2011
Posted: October 21, 2011
Ken Lohmann
GRANVILLE, Ohio—Feats of navigation by sea turtles as they migrate through the open ocean is the topic of a lecture: “Beyond Five Senses: the Maps, Compasses, and Sensory Biology of Sea Turtle Navigation,” at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3, in the lecture hall of Denison University’s Burton D. Morgan Center (150 Ridge Road). Ken Lohmann, Charles P. Postelle Jr. Distinguished Professor at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, will discuss his research regarding sea turtles and their biology. The lecture, co-sponsored by the Ronneberg Lecture Series and the Department of Biology, is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Heather Rhodes at rhodesh@denison.edu or visit www.denison.edu.
Calendar Listing:
CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Lecture: “Beyond Five Senses: the Maps, Compasses, and Sensory Biology of Sea Turtle Navigation” at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3, in the lecture hall of the Burton D. Morgan Center (150 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Heather Rhodes at rhodesh@denison.edu or visit www.denison.edu.
About Denison:
Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.