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Ohio Reptile Research and Conservation Conference
| Date: | March 11, 2006 |
| Time: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Location: | The Ohio Historical Society, Columbus OH |
Ohio Reptile Research and Conservation Conference
Announcing the 1st Ohio Reptile Research and Conservation Conference, sponsored by the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife and the Ohio Biological Survey.
The meeting will be held March 11, 2006 at the Ohio Historical Society, 1982 Velma ave., Columbus, OH (intersection of I-71 and E. 17th ave.)
For all details,directions, and a regestration form, click here
Invited speakers from the Midwest will present findings of recent research and conservation projects involving Ohio's reptiles. A limited number of spaces are available for those wishing to present posters relevant to the conference topic. The Conference will start with setup and registration from 8-9:00 AM. Paper presentations will commence at 9:10 AM.
The auditorium and a display area will be available for oral and poster presentations, respectively. A box lunch will be provided as part of the regular registration fee of $20 ($10 for students). On-site registration fees are the same, but with no lunch. The Conference concludes at 5:00 PM.
Scheduled presentations include:
Wynn, Doug. Ohio's Massasaugas
Gibbs, H. Lisle.Conservation Genetics of Massasauga Rattlesnakes
Kingsbury, Bruce. Copper-bellied Watersnake Conservation: Shallow and Complex Thoughts
Stanford, Kristin. The Lake Erie Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon insularum): Research, Recovery, and Outreach of a Federally listed species.
Wynn, Doug and Norm Reichenbach. The Plains Garter Snake Recovery Program at Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area: A Chronological Account
Bekker, Kent. Status and Distribution of the Eastern Fox Snake, Elaphe gloydi, in Ohio.
Petit, Daniel R., Hugh R. Quinn, Jeanne Fromm, & Richard Spence. Tracking the Habitat Use and Survival of Blanding's Turtles: Does this Species have a Future in Ohio?
Roosenburg, Willem M. Genetic Origins of the Ouachita Map Turtle, Graptemys ouachatensis, in the Scioto River
Lipps, Gregory J. Status and Conservation of the Spotted Turtle in Northern Ohio.
Argo, D. Ryan. Habitat Use of Two Native Turtle Species in the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge
Davis, Jeffrey G. Photodocumentation: Recognizing the Value of your Photographs of Amphibians and Reptiles
Krusling, Paul J. A Herpetological Survey of the Otto Armleder Memorial Park and the Elstun-Motz Tract: Two Recently Acquired Hamilton County Park District Parcels Along the Little Miami Floodplain in Hamilton County, Ohio.
Settles, Joe. Touchstone Energy Environmental Education