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Mollusks: Shelled Masters of the Marine Realm

This new special exhibition explores the amazing diversity and history of mollusks—snails, clams, squid and other invertebrates that comprise almost a quarter of all known marine species.

 

 
Watch Out for Vulture Vomit and Other Adventures in Bird Watching

Saturday, May 26, 2:00 pm
A family program with Bill Thompson III, author of the new Peterson Field Guide, The Young Birder’s Guide to Birds of North America (Houghton Mifflin). Regular admission rates apply.

 
The Grand Diversity of Fishes: Form, Function, and Evolution

Thursday, May 31, 6:00 pm
Exhibition re-opening lecture by George V. Lauder, Prof. of Biology and Curator of Ichthyology in Harvard’s Museum of Comparative Zoology. Free and open to the public, Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street. Free parking available in the 52 Oxford Street garage.