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Behind the Science with Paleontologist Nick Pyenson

Name: Behind the Science with Paleontologist Nick Pyenson
Start: 2026-08-11
End: 2026-08-11
Location: Washington, DC

Paleontologist Nick Pyenson walks you through how whales, sea cows, and other ocean giants actually lived, died, and vanished—the real stories behind the monsters we drew on ancient maps.

August 11 – August 11 · 6:30 PM · Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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