Monthly Archives: November 2016
Meet the Salamanders of Western North Carolina: Origins, Diversity, and Conservation – November 11, 2016
The origin of amphibians is traced back to about 350 million years ago when ancient fishes began their invasion of the land. One product of this long evolutionary history – modern salamanders of the Southern Appalachian Mountains – displays extraordinary … Continue reading
More Adventures in Colombia – November 4, 2016
Larason & Juanita entertained us with a talk about their return trip to Colombia. Their “chicken bus” style of travel, with few advance reservations, sometime forced itinerary changes, but nothing serious. Before the presentation, Bonnie told us about her experience watching … Continue reading
Western Carolina Botanical Club 