I try to visit the AMNH in New York City as often as I can, but it looks like I’ll be making a few extra trips this coming November. While the exhibits alone are worth a visit, the museum often plays host to various scientists and authors as well, and it appears that they’ll be running at least three public talks next month focusing on conservation and extinction.

On November 13th, David S. Wilcove from Princeton University will be speaking about his book (just released this week) No Way Home which covers animal migrations and the pressures they’re facing from human activities. While I haven’t had a chance to read the book yet, the topic is one of