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A World Without Flowers: How an Evolutionary Shift Sparked a Co-evolutionary Process That Led to the Colorful World We Know Today.

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Flowers growing over a fence post.This presentation gives an overview of how insects, animals, and plants evolved together to transfer pollen, including the origin of flowers. It covers key pollinator types, a short local note on Rio Grande Valley pollinators (native vs. non‑native), what it means for our global food supply, and simple stewardship tips. Presented by Lance Capaldi.

Date:
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Time Zone:
Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
South Broadway Library
Categories:
  All Ages     Special Event     Summer Reading Program  
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