To: Kudos to Nature Center - MONAS - Quality of Life Department
From: Virginia Barela, Senior Office Manager, Quality of Life Department
Thanks to the Nature Center staff's thorough record-keeping of the living collection, researchers were able to use the records kept on each individual animal through the Museum of nature and Science's online database "Zins Species 360" to complete a study on evolution theories in turtles and tortoises. The article regarding this study can be found using the below link.
https://www.species360.org/2022/06/new-study-turtles-and-tortoises-challenge-evolutionary-theories-of-ageing-2-2/