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The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History Presents
Cape Cod Artist/Naturalist Tor Hansen 
Speaking on 
Butterfly Diversity Across Cape Cod and Nectaring Habitat
Saturday, June 23  10:00 AM

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 23, 2007
Contact: Julie O'Neil 508-896-3867 or adminsupprt at ccmnh.org
 
 

On Saturday, June 23 at 10:00 am artist/naturalist Tor Hansen will present a
talk on Butterfly Diversity Across Cape Cod and Nectaring Habitat, followed
by a field walk at 11:00 am.   $5/members. $7/non-members.

Mr. Hansen's lecture will include his reflections on Rachel Carson in the
context of butterflies, butterfly gardening, exploring natural nectaring
oases, tracing evolutionary biology, glimpses of metamorphosis, and the
pollination story of milkweed.

Mr. Hansen's illustrations, photographs and naturalist observations are a
central focus of his book Butterflies Across Cape Cod: A Guide to Finding,
Attracting, and Observing Butterflies on the Cape.  Specializing in
butterfly photography, he has illustrated and published articles in
Massachusetts Butterflies of the North American Butterfly Association. 

Butterfly and moth enthusiasts will find this lecture/field trip program
highly informative and stimulating.


 
For further information, please contact the Cape Cod Museum of Natural
History, 
508-896-3867, Ext. 129

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