Fourteenth Annual Meeting

of the

Tennessee Herpetological Society

 

Invitation to the 2008 THS Conference

 

University of the South, Sewanee

September 25, 26, 27  (Thursday - Saturday)

 

Big Mouth Cave Salamander

Gyrinophilus palleucus necturoides

Photo by Matthew L. Niemiller

 Conference Website:  http://www.sewanee.edu/biology/HerpCon2008/index.html

Conference Objectives:

To foster an understanding of the past, present, and future of Tennessee herpetology and herpetofauna; to encourage communication between persons researching and managing our amphibians and reptiles; and to help identify needs and goals to benefit the conservation of our herpetofauna and their habitats.

 

Who Should Attend:

All persons interested in Tennessee herpetology and herpetofauna, including academicians, students, resource managers and the general public.

 

Registration: Professional $25.00, Student $10.00

 

Membership Dues: Individual $15.00, Student $10

 

Preliminary Schedule:  http://www.sewanee.edu/biology/HerpCon2008/schedule.html

 

THS Photography Contest: Show off your herp photography and win cool prizes!

Rules, Entry Form

 

Auction:

An auction will be held Thursday 7 ‑ 9 p.m.  Please bring your herpetology related items (shirts, field guides, posters, etc.) & anything else worthy for donation to this scholarship award fundraiser.

 

Field Trip:

A Saturday field trip is planned.  Details TBA.

 

Additional Information

For additional information about the conference, please email or phone:

 

Dr. David Haskell

Department of Biology

University of the South

dhaskell@sewanee.edu

931-598-1918

 

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