January

The bittersweet story of an invasive mammal

Dr Joanna Bagniewska, University of Reading

Date: Wednesday, the 10th of January 2018 at 1PM, Cent Lecture Theatre 0142

Abstract: American mink – evil or interesting? American mink are small, semi-aquatic animals that have proven to be remarkably adaptable. This adaptability led to their conquest of three continents, and to them being a threat to native diversity in new habitats. What makes mink so successful – and how do we find out?