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Harvard University Geological Lecture Hall

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24 Oxford St.
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States Get Directions
Park in the underground garage at Oxford and Everett Streets next to the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) [see On-campus directions to Geological Lecture Hall]. Be sure to tell the parking attendant that you are attending the BBC bird club meeting. There is no fee.

Mobility Challenged Access

The Geological Lecture Hall is accessible  from ground level via the (north) side entrance of the building at 26 Oxford Street, Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) [see Harvard map HP entrance for Geological Lecture Hall]. Take elevator near the entrance/door to second floor, traverse the length of the building, take another elevator down to 1st floor which opens up at the Geological Lecture Hall.  Both elevators will be available for guests at this event.
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Annual Meeting & Lecture: South Asian Vultures: Crisis & Conservation – ALL ARE WELCOME

Harvard University Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA, United States

Not too long ago, the millions of vultures in South Asia were so common that no one had bothered to count them. Until the 1990s, when populations of three Gyps vultures collapsed by more than 97 per cent in a decade. It was the fastest avian decline ever recorded. Conservationists scrambled to find the cause [...]

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