Join our Entomology Curator, Dr. Brian Counterman, at COSAM Outreach’s Science Pub this Thursday, October 24th at 6:30 pm at John Emerald Distilling Co. in Opelika.
Come hear the story of the origin of butterflies, and how Alabama and its scientists have played pivotal roles in shaping our understanding of butterfly diversification and the origin of species. This event is free and open to all ages (with parent discretion). Don’t miss this chance to explore the stunning complexity of these beautiful creatures!
Dr. Counterman is a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and a curator of the AU Museum of Natural History and his research lies in the genetic components and diversity of butterflies.