Dinosaurs of Antarctica | Planetarium Showcase

When:
April 13, 2024
Time:
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Category:
Events Planetarium Student Life Events
Location:
Planetarium, F206
Details:

From the Permian through the Jurassic, journey to the south polar landscapes of Antarctica hundreds of millions of years ago. Roam the primitive forest and thick swamps with bizarre dinosaurs and colossal amphibians. Enter a surreal world of bug-eyed giants and egg-laying mammal –where survival means enduring the sunless, six-month polar winter surrounded by meat-eaters with night vision. Join intrepid Antarctic scientists on a quest to understand the ice continent’s profound transformation over deep time–investigating the parallels and differences between prehistoric climate events and human-triggered warming today. Welcome to the lost prehistoric world of Gondwana…welcome to Antarctica.

Age-appropriate level: 6 to adult

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Cost per Ticket: $15 General Admission  $10 MCC Students  |  Limited seating. No refunds.

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Contact:
Paul Hamill
planetarium@mchenry.edu