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2013 Reptile and Amphibian Training Workshops |
Event Type: Reptile and Amphibian Atlas |
Date: May 14-16 & May 28-30 |
Time: Three-day workshop |
Location: Camp Kitchikewana & Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre |
Directions: May 14-16: Camp Kitchikewana in Georgian Bay Islands National Park www.ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/kids-camp/overnight-camps May 28-30: Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre (north of Kingston) www.elbowlakecentre.ca |
Registration: megan.ihrig@natureconservancy.ca |
Price: $500/person/workshop |
Through classroom and field components you will learn about:
- Reptile and amphibian biology and behaviour
- Identification of species and their habitat
- Survey techniques for snakes, skinks, turtles, frogs and salamanders
Instruction by Ministry of Natural Resources (Shaun Thompson and Joe Crowley), Ontario Nature (James Paterson), The Nature Conservancy of Canada (Jennifer McCarter and Brenda Van Sleeuwen), Scales Nature Park (Jeff Hathaway), Fleming College (Josh Feltham) and others. This three day workshop will be offered twice in 2013: May 14-16: Camp Kitchikewana in Georgian Bay Islands National Park www.ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/kids-camp/overnight-camps May 28-30: Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre (north of Kingston) www.elbowlakecentre.ca The price for the event includes meals and accommodation. The price is set only to recoup the cost of the workshop. |
More Information:
megan.ihrig@natureconservancy.ca |
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Ontario Nature gratefully acknowledges the sponsorship of the Ontario Power Generation (OPG) in support of the Ontario Nature-OPG Biodiversity events. We also appreciate OPG's support for our concurrent Special Spaces events that took place areas across Ontario in celebration of Earth Day.

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