CONSERVATION MEDICINE AND DISEASES OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES: 22 - 28 June 2014.
The workshop is being offered for the second time this summer. The workshop is designed for undergraduates and graduate students in Conservation Ecology, Wildlife, Biological Sciences, and Veterinary Medicine who expect to study, breed, and manage populations of amphibians and/or reptiles in the field and in captivity. “What does Conservation Medicine Mean†and “How can it be Functionally Used to Manage Populations of Amphibians and Reptiles†will be explored. Concepts of infectious diseases, anesthesia, use of pain medications, sampling techniques, surgical techniques, and handling of venomous species will be covered.
http://research.amnh.org/swrs/conservation-medicine-and-diseases-amphibians-and-reptiles
HERPETOLOGY FIELD COURSE: 16 July – 25 July 2014.
Participants will gain knowledge on the outstanding biodiversity of amphibians and reptiles found in a wide diversity of habitats throughout southeastern Arizona and parts of southwestern New Mexico. Participants will obtain hands-on experience in amphibian and reptile identification, collecting and marking techniques, and data documentation.
http://research.amnh.org/swrs/herpetology-field-course
Cowboy Ken
6 Sulcatas
11 Russians
3 Pancakes
1 Uro
7 Cats Still
1 Syko Dog
1 Wonderful Wife
A Huge Pile of Fish
The workshop is being offered for the second time this summer. The workshop is designed for undergraduates and graduate students in Conservation Ecology, Wildlife, Biological Sciences, and Veterinary Medicine who expect to study, breed, and manage populations of amphibians and/or reptiles in the field and in captivity. “What does Conservation Medicine Mean†and “How can it be Functionally Used to Manage Populations of Amphibians and Reptiles†will be explored. Concepts of infectious diseases, anesthesia, use of pain medications, sampling techniques, surgical techniques, and handling of venomous species will be covered.
http://research.amnh.org/swrs/conservation-medicine-and-diseases-amphibians-and-reptiles
HERPETOLOGY FIELD COURSE: 16 July – 25 July 2014.
Participants will gain knowledge on the outstanding biodiversity of amphibians and reptiles found in a wide diversity of habitats throughout southeastern Arizona and parts of southwestern New Mexico. Participants will obtain hands-on experience in amphibian and reptile identification, collecting and marking techniques, and data documentation.
http://research.amnh.org/swrs/herpetology-field-course
Cowboy Ken
6 Sulcatas
11 Russians
3 Pancakes
1 Uro
7 Cats Still
1 Syko Dog
1 Wonderful Wife
A Huge Pile of Fish
