Meeting Announcements
15th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOUTHEASTERN BAT DIVERSITY NETWORK
AND 20th COLLOQUIUM ON CONSERVATION OF MAMMALS
IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
February 18-19, 2010
Asheville, NC
Program Dates
SBDN general meeting, Thursday afternoon, February 18, 2010
SBDN Board meeting, Thursday morning, February 18, 2010
SOCIAL Thursday night, February 18, 2010
COLLOQUIUM all day Friday, February 19, 2010
For registration form, meeting information and updates, go to our
2010 Meeting information page.
We look forward to seeing you in Asheville NC, February 2010!
BIG-EARED BATS SYMPOSIUM 2010
March 9 - 10, 2010
Athens, Georgia
Mark Your Calendars!
The Southeastern Bat Diversity Network will host a Symposium on Conservation and
Management of Big-eared Bats (Corynorhinus) in the Eastern United States in Athens,
Georgia on March 9-10, 2010. The program will include one and a half days of invited and
solicited presentations (oral and poster) covering the three taxa of big-eared bats in the
eastern United States (Ozark Big-eared Bat, Virginia Big-eared Bat, and Rafinesque's
Big-eared Bat). The symposium will target land managers, researchers, natural resources
administrators, and students interested in the biology, ecology, conservation, and
management of eastern big-eared bats.
For more information, visit the
symposium web site at
http://warnell.forestry.uga.edu/big_eared_bats/ or contact Steven
Castleberry at scastle@warnell.uga.edu.
The 2010 meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists will be held at the University
of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming. Registration and abstract submission will open 1 February.
For information on tentative agenda, online registration, lodging, etc, visit the
2010 Annual ASM web site.
Get your gear ready for the 9th Annual Bat Blitz ! The blitz will
take place in Fort Mountain State
Park which is 7 miles east of Chatsworth on Highway 52 ( additional park
description and Google map here ). The blitz is
sponsored by Georgia's Department of Natural Resources, USDA Forest Service and
SBDN. It will be hosted by Trina Morris whom you can contact at katrina.morris@dnr.state.ga.us.
Please, visit our 2010 Bat Blitz
page for updates. Thanks!
Please, check back later for more info or visit NASBR.