Turtle Intensives-Conversations, exchange of ideas - Presentations

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Turtle Intensive - 11/14/15 Teatown Lake Reservation, Ossining NY

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Thank you for joining us as we exchange ideas and learn techniques for the conservation of wild turtles. The purpose of these meetings is to provide chelonian-specific training, share solutions, and facilitate the exchange of ideas, field observations, and new directions from a variety of perspectives.

Meeting Topics to Include:
- Overview of the recent regional diamondback terrapin die-offs - Russell Burke (Hofstra University)
- Radiographs: Seeing beyond the shell - Dr. Danielle Tarbert (Cornell Wildlife Center)
- Pain management - Dr. Zachary Whitman (Valley Cottage Animal Hospital)
- Wetlands Institute's conservation interventions to mitigate the loss of adult diamondback terrapin females - Patrick Baker (Research Scientist)
- Summary of the Alan Alda Communicating Science workshop - Patricia Johnson (www.TurtleAdvocate.org)
- Telemetry Triangulation
- Break out sessions so we can get to know one another

Bring your poster presentations and summaries of interesting cases

Giveaway - all attendees will en entered in a drawing for a free copy of Anne Albright Smith's: The Silence of the Bell: Monitoring Eastern Box Turtles with Australian Cattle Dogs

If you have any further questions, please email or give me a call.
Patricia Johnson
Space is limited, so please RSVP - [email protected]
www.TurtleAdvocate.org
347-242-7058

Turtle Intensives are produced by www.TurtleAdvocate.org
 
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