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Sea Snake and Rattlesnake Venoms Lecture and Tour
Start Date: 9/11/2012Start Time: 6:00 PM
End Date: 9/11/2012
Event Description
This event begins with a special members only tour of the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Sea Snake collection with Vertebrate Zoology Collections Manager Mariko Kageyama. Non-members are invited to become members at the door or by downloading the membership form found on the museum's website. Following the tour, Dr. Tu, who has collected sea snakes in the Philippines, Thailand and Costa Rica will share his experiences. he will also talk about sea snake venom in detail including how much they produce, how toxic it is and what immunological properties it contains. Dr. Tu will also discuss both the local and systemic effects of rattlesnake venom, which contains both coagulant and anticoagulant. This is a free event that will be held in the University Of Colorado Natural History Museum Paleontology Hall.
Contact Information:
Name: University of Colorado Natural History Museum
Phone: 303-492-6892
Email: cumuseum@colorado.edu
Dr. Anthony Tu with his collected sea snake specimens.
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