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CCU Eyes on Biology lecture focuses on insect mating

April 9, 2003

The Sex Lives of Insects, the final lecture in Coastal Carolina Universitys Eyes on Biology series, is scheduled for Thursday, April 24 at 7 p.m. in the Wall Auditorium on the Coastal campus. The event is free and open to the public.

The speaker for the event is Mary Crowe, associate professor of biology at Coastal, Crowes primary research interest is the behavior of ghost and fiddler crabs, and she has always maintained a special interest in insects, particularly butterflies. She teaches a variety of courses at Coastal, including animal behavior. Crowe earned a Ph.D. from Northern Illinois University and she has served on the Coastal faculty for eight years.

For more information, contact Coastals Department of Biology at 349-2238.