The Abrolhos ark of discoveryPublic Lecture | Updated 1 decade ago Dr Ric How, Senior Curator of Terrestrial Zoology 7.00pm, Thursday 18 August - Geraldton 10.00am, Friday 19 August - Geraldton 7.00pm, Thursday 17 November - Albany 2.00pm, Friday 18 November - Albany The Houtman Abrolhos islands off the coast of Geraldton provide a fascinating laboratory that allows us to study adaptive patterns in many species. Learn how the fauna of these 170 islands has managed to evolve in isolation during the last six to eight thousand years. Museum of Geraldton Thu 18 Aug 2011 7:00pm – 8:00pm Book Online Now Museum of Geraldton Fri 19 Aug 2011 10:00am – 11:00am Book Online Now Museum of the Great Southern Thu 17 Nov 2011 7:00pm – 8:00pm Book Online Now Museum of the Great Southern Fri 18 Nov 2011 2:00pm – 3:00pm Book Online Now An ark of discovery: Evolution of fauna on the Houtman AbrolhosVideo Chevron are a presenting partner for the "In the Wild West" lecture series.