Rainforest Conservation and the Search for New Jungle Medicines in Long Beach

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June 20, 2012

Wednesday   7:00 AM

100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, California 90802

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Rainforest Conservation and the Search for New Jungle Medicines

Mark Plotkin

Mark Plotkin has spent much of the past thirty years working with medicine men and women of the rainforests. Dr. Plotkin and the Amazon Conservation Team are working with these healers to protect the rainforests and their healing secrets.

Dr. Plotkin is an ethnobotanist and the author of several books, including Tales of a Shaman’s Apprentice. He will be signing copies after the lecture. He is the president of the Amazon Conservation Team, a nonprofit organization he founded in 1996.

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Cost: $5 for public; FREE for Aquarium members, seniors age 62 and up, teachers, and students with valid ID and advanced reservations.

Categories: Education | Museums & Attractions | Pets | Politics & Activism

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