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- 12th Wildlife Damage Management
Conference
- April 9-12, 2007
- Bayfront & Marina Hotel,
Corpus Christi, Texas
- Details: Organized
by the Wildlife Damage Management
Working Group of The Wildlife Society.
- Invitation to
Participate: You are cordially
invited to attend and participate in the
12th Wildlife = Damage Management
Conference. Now under the auspices of
the Wildlife Damage Management Working
Group of The Wildlife Society, this
Conference is held during the spring of
odd-numbered years.
- Who Should Attend?
Participants interested in finding
solutions to human-wildlife-conflicts.
- Wildlife Managers, state
and federal.
- Wildlife Control Operators
- Public Health biologists
- Animal Control personnel
- Extension Specialists and Agents
- Researchers Students
- Structural Pest Control
Operators, and
- Natural Resource Managers
- Presentations will
range from practical management methods
to more technical papers describing
current research and new technology
including rodents, birds,
predators, ungulates, and
human-dimensions.
- More details available at
http://wildlifedamagegroup.unl.edu
West
Zoonotic Disease Research Colloquium
- October 30-31, 2006
Colorado State University
Hilton Hotel, Fort Collins
http://vpr.colostate.edu/dex.asp?url=zoo_colloq
W.C.T. Wildlife Control
Instructional Seminar
Urban Wildlife Management National
Conference-- "Call for Presentations"
- June
18-20, 2007
- Portland,
Oregon.
Details: Conference is co-sponsored
by several
Organizations, including the TWS
Urban Wildlife Working Group, under
the leadership of the National Arbor
Day Foundation.
Among appropriate categories for
presentations are:
Minimizing Human/Wildlife Conflicts"
"Urban Wildlife and Vector Borne
Disease"
Presentations proposals are due by
November 10 and can be submitted by mail, fax, or online. Presenters
selected will receive
complimentary conference registration
(otherwise $350), which
includes several meals during the
conference.
For more information, including
instructions on submitting presentation proposals, visit:
http://www.arborday.org/urbanwildlifecall
Managing
Vertebrate Invasive Species: An International
Symposium
The
USDA/APHIS/WS National Wildlife Research Center
will host a symposium in Fort Collins, Colorado,
on August 7-9, 2007. The symposium will
highlight research, management, and public
education associated with vertebrate invasive
species (mammals, birds, reptiles, and
amphibians). Abstracts are called for on any of
the following topics: early detection and rapid
response, pathways analysis, prevention,
management, eradication, invasions and impacts,
economics, resource recovery, public education
and support, research needs, and global
initiatives. A Proceedings will be published.
Abstract submission: On a single page, submit
the abstract formatted as a single paragraph
preceded by the title, author names,
affiliations, and preference for an oral
presentation or poster. Please note all oral
presenters will be required to submit an article
for inclusion in the symposium’s published
proceedings. Following the abstract, identify
the contact person by name, mailing address,
telephone number, and email address. Format the
abstract as follows, using MS Word or
WordPerfect: margins: 1” all around; font:
Times New Roman, 12 point; spacing: single;
justification: left; word limit: 300. Mail a
single printed copy of the abstract to the
address below, accompanied by a CD or diskette
containing the same information. Alternatively,
e-mail your submission to the address below as
an attachment. Submit your abstract by
January 15, 2007. For further
information or to submit abstracts: Dr. Kathleen
A. Fagerstone, USDA/APHIS/WS National Wildlife
Research Center, 4101 LaPorte Avenue, Fort
Collins, CO, 80521-2154 Email:
kathleen.a.fagerstone@aphis.usda.gov .
- February 23-25, 2007
International Meeting on Emerging Diseases
and Surveillance (IMED 2007)
Vienna, Austria
Abstract deadline is December 1, 2006.
For more information visit
http://imed.isid.org/
Past Meetings
March 8, 2006
"ADVANCES IN WILDLIFE FERTILITY CONTROL,"
A special symposium, will be held
Wednesday, at the Berkeley
Marina DoubleTree Hotel, Berkeley,
California, as part of the 22nd
Vertebrate Pest Conference.
Eleven speakers from the United States,
New Zealand, England, and Australia will
present overviews and research updates on
aspects of fertility control dealing
with policy, birds, rodents, marsupials,
predators, and large grazing mammals.
Pre-registration before February 6 at a
special rate of $80/day is encouraged; full-time students receive a special
pre-registration rate of $25/day. See
also the "Call for Posters" within the
Preliminary Program announcement, available at:http://www.vpconference.org/22ndPrelimProgram.htm#Posters
For further information on this
symposium, including a list of presentations
and
speakers, visit the web site:
http://www.vpconference.org/FertilityControl.htm
or email Robert Schmidt at
rschmidt@cc.usu.edu .
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