Rediscovering Attenborough's Echidna
In the summer of 2023, the team of Expedition Cyclops rediscovered Attenborough’s echidna, a species ‘lost’ to science for 62 years. Leader of the expedition, James Kempton, will talk about the expedition, the quest for Attenborough’s echidna, and the ecology of its home in Indonesian New Guinea – the Cyclops Mountains.
Date:
14 November 2023, 19:15 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Venue:
The Queen's College, High Street OX1 4AW
Venue Details:
Shulman Auditorium
Speaker:
James Kempton (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford)
Organiser:
James Kempton (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address:
james.kempton@biology.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?:
Not required
Cost:
Free to members of Oxford University Exploration Club, £5 for non-members (which can be paid on the door by credit/debit card).
Audience:
Public
Editor:
James Kempton
