Mood: sharp
Topic: Places to go
27TH ANNUAL MIDWEST HERPETOLOGICAL SYMPOSIUM
When: 21-23 October 2011
Where: Plymouth, Minnesota
Best Western Kelly Inn
2705 Annapolis Lane North
Plymouth, Minnesota 55441
(763) 553-1600
($71 MHS room rate, family & pet friendly)
For registration, go to the MHS website at
http://www.mnherpsoc.com
$65 until September 1
$75 after September 1
$40 Banquet (adult); $15 ages 5-12, under 4 free
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Icebreaker (Friday October 21)
SPEAKERS (Saturday October 22)
Jeff LeClere (Minneapolis, Minnesota) – MHS member & MN DNR
HERPETOFAUNA OF MINNESOTA
Jeff Ettling (St. Louis, Missouri)– Curator of Herpetology, St. Louis Zoo
THE SPATIAL ECOLOGY AND HABITAT USAGE OF ARMENIAN VIPERS, MONTIVIPERA RADDEI, IN TWO DIFFERENT LANDSCAPES
Tony Gamble (Minneapolis, Minnesota) – University of Minnesota
DESCRIBING SOUTH AMERICA’S LIZARD DIVERSITY: FROM THE FIELD TO THE LAB BENCH
Salvatore Santelli (Annville, Pennsylvania) – Trustee, World Chelonian Trust
Turtles/Tortoises.
THE NORTH AMERICAN WOOD TURTLE: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH THEM IN THE WILD AND CAPTIVITY
Chris Tabaka (Battle Creek, Michigan) – Staff Veterinarian, Binder Park Zoo
ROLE OF THE VETERINARIAN IN FIELD CONSERVATION RESEARCH
Paul Moler (Gainsville, Florida), Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission-retired (Florida)
HERPETOFAUNAL SURVEYS IN SOUTHERN VIETNAM
BANQUET (Saturday October 22)
Speaker - Barney Oldfield (Hesperus, Colorado)
CROTAPHYTID ODYSSEY