Join us for an engaging in-person Program Night at the Bellevue Botanical Gardens with University of Washington instructor Loma Pendergraft as he explores the undeniable brilliance of crows. Pendergraft, who earned his Ph.D. studying crow behavior at UW, will share how these remarkable birds have captivated human imagination throughout history. From myths and legends to cutting-edge research, he’ll separate fact from fiction and uncover the astonishing intelligence of corvids.

Discover fun facts about crows, learn about their problem-solving abilities, and explore the latest research from the Marzluff Lab at UW. Pendergraft’s work, focused on food, brain activity, and intelligence in crows, has been featured in Audubon Magazine, National Geographic, Bill Nye Saves the World, and various news outlets and public radio interviews. Currently, he teaches animal behavior and wildlife science at UW, continuing to share his passion for these fascinating birds.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about one of nature’s most intelligent creatures.