#  Saving Eden: A Work in Progress - Sold Out 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **September 22, 2016** 

 06:00PM - 06:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street**  



 

 



 



 

***To view the video with a searchable transcript go [here](https://www.peabody.harvard.edu/node/2735).***

**Free Film Screening (excerpts) and Discussion**

### **Sold Out**

**Sylvia Earle, Marine Biologist; Explorer-in-Residence and Rosemary and Roger Enrico Chair for Ocean Exploration, National Geographic Society**

**Justine O’Brien, Scientific Director, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Reproductive Research Center, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment**

**Edward O. Wilson, University Research Professor, Emeritus, Harvard University**

****Moderated by James Hanken, Professor of Biology, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology; Curator in Herpetology, Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology, and Director, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University****

The upcoming film, *Saving Eden from the Sixth Extinction*, tells the story of how animals such as northern white rhinos, polar bears, African elephants, and bonobos have been pushed to the brink of extinction and it highlights the critical work that scientists and activists are doing to save these species. Biologists Edward Wilson, Sylvia Earle, and Justine O’Brien—all featured in the film—will discuss how their research is helping to save endangered species and share their views on animal conservation efforts.

**Seating**

**This program is sold out.**

Doors open at 5:15 pm. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Unclaimed tickets will be released 10 min before the program. There will be a standby line, but entrance is not guaranteed. Doors close at 6:10 pm. Late seating is not permitted.

Presented in collaboration with Direct Cinema Limited.

This program is located at the [Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street](https://www.google.com/maps/place/24%20Oxford%20St,%20Harvard%20University,%20Cambridge,%20MA%2002138/@42.3781869,-71.1154884,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e377413a2bae93:0xe40f5b84cc4d5921).Free parking is available at the [52 Oxford Street Garage](https://www.google.com/maps/place/52%20Oxford%20St,%20Harvard%20University,%20Cambridge,%20MA%2002138/@42.3801645,-71.1153057,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e37740a3c56959:0xe17bf20973449411).Free and open to the public.

*In addition, a full screening of the movie is being held on Saturday, September 24 at 2:00 pm in Haller Hall, 26 Oxford Street. Advance tickets not required. [Find out more](http://hmnh.harvard.edu/event/saving-eden-sixth-extinction-film-screening-and-discussion).*



 

 



 

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