Chicago · Friday, August 21, 2026

Meet a Scientist: fan-Tusk-tic Dicynodonts

Name: Meet a Scientist: fan-Tusk-tic Dicynodonts
Start: 2026-08-21T16:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-08-21T18:00:00.000Z
Location: Field Museum Events

Meet a Scientist: fan-Tusk-tic Dicynodonts on Friday, August 21, 2026 at Field Museum Events (Museum). Best for: school-age. Dicynodonts are a remarkable group of ancient mammal relatives famous for being the first group to evolve true tusks. Using paleohistology - the study of fossil…

When: Friday, August 21, 2026
Venue: Field Museum Events
City: Chicago
Category: Museum
Age bands: school-age
Event page: www.fieldmuseum.org/events/meet-a-scientist-fan-tusk-tic-dicynodonts

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