The New York Turtle and Tortoise Society presents
Seminar 2015
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Check-in 9:30 a.m.; Sessions 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sarah Lawrence College Center for the Urban River at Beczak
35 Alexander Street, Yonkers, New York 10701
Program
Nichole Shelmidine, Brittany Murphy, and Danielle Taylor-Lang
Animal Supervisor and Keepers, WCS/Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn, New York
“Husbandry and Propagation of the Chinese Big-Headed Turtle (Platysternon
megacephalum) at the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Prospect Park Zoo”
Theodora Pinou
Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Western Connecticut State University
“Uncovering Marine Biodiversity Through Sea Turtle Conservation”
Ben Atkinson
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Sciences
Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida
“Muddy Boats and Dusty Bones: Piecing Together the
Story of Ghost Traps and Diamond-backed Terrapins”
For complete information please see
http://nytts.org/nytts/sem2015.htm
See attached flier and Registration Form.
sem2015_flyer.pdf
Seminar 2015
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Check-in 9:30 a.m.; Sessions 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sarah Lawrence College Center for the Urban River at Beczak
35 Alexander Street, Yonkers, New York 10701
Program
Nichole Shelmidine, Brittany Murphy, and Danielle Taylor-Lang
Animal Supervisor and Keepers, WCS/Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn, New York
“Husbandry and Propagation of the Chinese Big-Headed Turtle (Platysternon
megacephalum) at the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Prospect Park Zoo”
Theodora Pinou
Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Western Connecticut State University
“Uncovering Marine Biodiversity Through Sea Turtle Conservation”
Ben Atkinson
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Sciences
Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida
“Muddy Boats and Dusty Bones: Piecing Together the
Story of Ghost Traps and Diamond-backed Terrapins”
For complete information please see
http://nytts.org/nytts/sem2015.htm
See attached flier and Registration Form.
sem2015_flyer.pdf
