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Frontiers in Science to present renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant Feb. 4

The 帝王会所 Frontiers in Science Lecture Series will feature a special presentation from wildlife ecologist, television host and author Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant on Tuesday, Feb. 4.

The event, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Baker University Center Ballroom. All students, faculty, staff and area residents are invited to attend.

A renowned wildlife ecologist, equity and justice advocate, and storyteller, is a trail-blazing conservationist whose insights about STEM, equity, and the power of nature inspire audiences of all kinds.

As an active scientist, Wynn-Grant researches how human activity influences the behavior of wild animals, spending long periods in the wilderness tracking and observing black and grizzly bears in the Western U.S. and African lions in rural Kenya and Tanzania. Her wildlife exploration and media work has taken her to six of seven continents and more than 25 countries. 

In addition, she the co-host of on NBC and author of the book,

A faculty member at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at University of California at Santa Barbara, Wynn-Grant also serves on the Golden Gate regional board of NatureBridge and is a National Geographic Explorer.

In addition, her PBS podcast, 鈥淕oing Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn- Grant,鈥 takes listeners deep into the heart of the world鈥檚 most remote jungles, savannas, tundras, mountains, and deserts with her as she studies wild animals in their natural habitats. 

Doors will open for the event at 6:30 p.m.

For more information, please see the Frontiers in Science website.

Published
January 27, 2025
Author
Staff reports