Held every third Tuesday from September to May, the Bell Museum hosts a casual event at the Bryant Lake Bowl where intellectuals can eat, drink, and learn about a variety of topics presented by experts in their field.

When winning the signature Café Scientifique trivia questions consists of wild guesses, you know it’s going to be a good topic.  Fish-eating owls of Northeast Asia is a subject most know nothing about.  You know who does?  Dr. Jonathan C. Slaght.  Dr. Slaght is a conservation biologist for the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Russia Program as well as one of the leading experts on a rare raptor, the Blakiston’s fish-eating owl.