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ONGOING NOVEMBER 2020 DECEMBER 2020
ONGOING – Western Interior Paleontological Society Events
WIPS Monthly Meetings & Programs
Most WIPS meeting are on the first Monday of the month from September to May (except for the December annual auction fundraiser, which is held on a Saturday). Join us for great lectures and connect with fellow paleo enthusiasts. Meetings and programs are free and open to all. See our home page for the current month's program.
The PaleoZone – WIPS Club for Young Paleontologists
A youth program for family members of the Western Interior Paleontological Society. Suitable for children elementary school age and older. If your child or grandchild is interested in joining, please contact Dennis Gertenbach or 303-709-8218. Meets monthly, every third Sunday.Visit WIPS Calendar of Events to see upcoming WIPS programs, field trips and other events.
NOVEMBER 2020
November 4, 11, 18 & 25 – Dinosaur Ridge Online Talks
November 4 – Thryeophora Part 2 (Ankylosaurs or tank dinosaurs), November 11 – Iguanodonts (thumb-spiked), November 18 – Hadrosaurs (duck-billed), November 25 – Pachycephalosaurs (bone-head) Nominal costs to view. 10-11:30 a.m. each day. Read more
November 5 – Motus technology and grassland birds
5-6 p.m. (MST). Free webinar offered by the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies on bird monitoring methods. Read more
November 11 – Cancer in dinosaurs by David Evans & Mark Crowther
4-5 p.m. (EDT?) Virtual discussion offered by the Royal Ontario Museum (Toronto). Read more
November 12 – Utah Friends of Paleontology Lecture
7 p.m. (MT). Virtual meeting featuring speaker Alex Lowe on Evolution of Temperate Vegetation in North America. Read more and register
November 19 – The rock that cried silver tears – The Early Jurassic Springdale Sandstone (Utah)
7 p.m.(MST). The Colorado Scientific Society presents an online talk by Uwe Kackstaetter. Read more
November 19 – Elephants in northeastern South America: the origin and evolution of cross-shelf valleys
4-5 p.m. Colorado School of Mines presents an online talk by Lesli Wood. Read more
November 20 – Where the wild things are: palaeontology and partnership in Grasslands National Park, SK, Canada
7:30 p.m. (MST). Talk presented by Emily Bamforth for the Alberta Paleontological Society. Registration is for members only. Read moreDECEMBER 2020