Conference Schedule
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Friday
6/4 |
Saturday
6/5 |
Sunday
6/6 |
Monday
6/7 |
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6:30-7:45
am Breakfast 8:00
am Welcome Session
10:00
am Break
10:20
am Theme Session |
6:30-7:45
am Breakfast 8:00
am Continental Reports
10:00
am Break
10:20
am Status and Distribution
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6:30-7:45
am Breakfast
8:00
am Food Habits/Conflicts
10:00am
Break
10:20am
Techniques/Harvest |
All
Day
*Field
Trip to Youghiogheny River
and Ohiopyle State Park |
| Lunch |
12:00-1:20
pm |
12:00-1:20
pm |
12:00-1:20
pm |
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1:20pm
–3:00pm Veterinary Care/Physiology 3:00
pm Break
3:20
– 5:00 pm
Veterinary Care/Physiology |
1:20
pm –3:00 pm Reintroductions 3:00
pm Break
3:20
– 5:00 pm
Threats
|
1:20
pm –3:00 pm Genetics 3:00
pm Break
3:20
– 5:00 pm
Poster Session
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5:30
– 7:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Social/ Special Presentation: Otters in Yellowstone
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5:30
– 7:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Social/
Children’s Poster Contest hosted by Jack Hubley, host
of television show “Wild Moments”
|
5:30
– 7:00 pm Dinner 7:00
pm Social/ Special Presentation: Okavango Delta |
5:30
Picnic and Social / Special Presentation: Public Land Management
and Conservation
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Tuesday
6/8 |
Wednesday
6/9 |
Thursday
6/10 |
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6:30-7:45
am Breakfast 8:00
am Special Session: Sea Otters
10:00
am Break
10:20
am Special Session: Sea Otters |
6:30-7:45
am Breakfast 8:00
am Special Session: The Histories and Missions of Worldwide
Conservation Organizations
10:00
am Break
10:20
am Special Session: The Histories and Missions of Worldwide
Conservation Organizations |
6:30-7:45
am Breakfast 8:00
am Habitat II
10:00
am Break
10:20
am Continental Meetings
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| Lunch |
12:00-1:20
pm |
12:00-1:20
pm |
12:00-1:20
pm |
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1:20
pm –
Workshops:
-Electrofishing
-Chemical Immobilization
-Red List: Guidelines and Procedures
-Wetland Delineation |
1:20
pm–2:30 pm Home Range/Population Dynamics
2:40
pm–3:50 pm Behavior
4:00–5:00
pm Habitat I
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1:20
pm –5:00 pm Closing Session: Resolutions
|
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5:30–7:00
pm Dinner
7:00
pm Social/
Poster Session – Special Presentation: Chesapeake
Bay
|
5:30–7:00
pm Dinner
7:00
pm Social / Special Presentation: Wolf Reintroduction
in Yellowstone National Park
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5:30
pm Banquet/Square Dance |
*
The
IXth International Otter Colloquium field trip will include
several options. Participants will be offered a choice of whitewater
rafting or biking. All participants will also have the option
of hiking in Ohiopyle State Park and touring Frank Lloyd Wright’s
Falling Water.
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For
more information on the area and these activities, please visit
the following web sites.
Whitewater
Rafting and Biking – www.wilderness-voyageurs.com
Hiking and general area information – http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/ohiopyle.aspx
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Falling Water - http://www.wpconline.org/fallingwaterhome.htm
The
field trip will conclude with an evening social.
For any questions, please
email otter@frostburg.edu
