demon fish: travels through the hidden world of sharks

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“Demon Fish” Travels through the hidden world of sharks. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SPEAKER SERIES MNS is an AAM accredited institution that is the result of the merger of the Dallas Museum of Natural History, The Science Place, and the Dallas Children’s Museum. Supported in part by the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs, the Texas Commission on the Arts and HP. Juliet Eilperin Thursday, April 5 | 7-9pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Museum of Nature & Science TI Founders IMAX® Theater in the Science Building Juliet Eilperin illuminates the ways by which the mythological significance attributed to sharks has made them objects of reverence, fear, and fascination, and of misperceptions that may eventually lead to their extinction. Eilperin will discuss how “Demon Fish” provides a global look at the often surprising and inexplicable ways people and cultures relate to, and engage with, the ocean’s top predator. A book signing will follow the lecture. "Demon Fish" will be available for purchase by cash or check. Tickets This lecture is FREE , but a reservation is required for admission. Tickets include access to traveling exhibition, Planet Shark: Predator or Prey before the lecture. To reserve your ticket, go to natureandscience.org and click on Purchase Tickets Online. Choose April 5 and Juliet Eilperin Lecture. Enter the number of tickets you would like to reserve. Print and bring your ticket to the lecture. Save the dates for upcoming speakers: Wednesday, May 9: Simon Thorrold Leviathans Three: Tracking the Mysterious Movements of Planet Ocean’s Largest Sharks Thursday, July 19: Dave Gallo The Secrets of the Sea: Exploring Neptune’s Realm Washington Post reporter and author of 2012 SEASON SPONSOR natureandscience.org 1318 South Second Avenue in Fair Park Space is limited, reserve your ticket today! FREE

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Page 1: Demon Fish: Travels Through the Hidden World of Sharks

“Demon Fish”Travels through the hiddenworld of sharks.

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SPEAKERSERIES

MNS is an AAM accredited institution that is the result of the merger of the Dallas Museum of Natural History, The Science Place, and the Dallas Children’s Museum. Supported in part by the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs, the Texas Commission on the Arts and HP.

Juliet Eilperin

Thursday, April 5 | 7-9pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Museum of Nature & ScienceTI Founders IMAX® Theater in the Science Building

Juliet Eilperin illuminates the ways by which the mythological signi�cance attributed to sharks has made them objects of reverence, fear, and fascination, and of misperceptions that may eventually lead to their extinction. Eilperin will discuss how “Demon Fish” provides a global look at the often surprising and inexplicable ways people and cultures relate to, and engage with, the ocean’s top predator.

A book signing will follow the lecture. "Demon Fish" will be available for purchase by cash or check. TicketsThis lecture is FREE, but a reservation is required for admission. Tickets include access to traveling exhibition, Planet Shark: Predator or Prey before the lecture.

To reserve your ticket, go to natureandscience.org and click on Purchase Tickets Online. Choose April 5 and Juliet Eilperin Lecture. Enter the number of tickets you would like to reserve. Print and bring your ticket to the lecture.

Save the dates for upcoming speakers:

Wednesday, May 9: Simon ThorroldLeviathans Three: Tracking the Mysterious Movements of Planet Ocean’s Largest Sharks

Thursday, July 19: Dave GalloThe Secrets of the Sea: Exploring Neptune’s Realm

Washington Post reporter and author of

2012 SEASON SPONSOR natureandscience.org

1318 South Second Avenue in Fair Park

Space is limited, reserve your ticket today!

F R E E