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34th International Herpetological Symposium
July 27 - 30, 2011
Fort Worth, Texas USA
The Fort Worth Zoo and the International Herpetological Symposium Inc. invite you to attend the 34th Annual Meeting of the International Herpetological Symposium. The meeting will be held at the Radisson Hotel Fort Worth-Fossil Creek in Fort Worth, Texas.
Schedule of Events:
Three days of presentations on Herpetology, Herpetoculture, and Reptile Veterinary Medicine. Reception and Icebreaker sponsored by REPTILES Magazine, Banquet and Auction. The IHS Vendor tables will be open to the public and IHS registrants at no charge during the entire conference with an incredibly diverse selection of herpetocultural supplies, artwork, books, and other items.
Program Coordinator
Stephen Hammack
List of Speakers
Louis Porras - (Keynote) The Value of Herpetoculture
Mark O'Shea - (Banquet) Herp Quest in Timor-Leste
Yasel Alfonso - Dewlap Colour Variation Based in Spectrophotometric Pigments Estimation and Digital Imaging Analysis on Anolis jubar ssp. Cuban Southern Coast
Randal Berry - Texas Zoos, Then and Now
Jeff Barringer - Information Systems: Their Role and Impact on Herpetology and Herpetoculture in the 20th & 21st Century
Tim Cole - Current Texas Herpetological Laws and Proposals
Matt Edgar - Aiding Armenian Vipers
Thomas Eimermacher - Phylogeography and Diversity of Snakes in Southern Africa
William Lamar - The Darwin's Frog Conservation Initiative
William Lamar - Life in the Dark: Wildlife that Spends All or Most of Their Lives in the Shadowy Corners of our Planet
Dr. Gary Ferguson - Field Observations on the Activity, UV-exposure and Temperature Environments of the Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum: Implications for Captive Maintenance and Management
Ari R. Flagle - Boelens Python Thermal and Ultraviolet Basking Observations
Dr. Neil Ford - The Role of IGF-1 in Control of Growth and Maturation in Snakes
Dr. Bryan Greg Fry - Origin and Diversification of the Reptile Venom System
Russ Gurley - Keeping and Breeding BlueTegus
Nathan Haislip - Variation in Susceptibility to Ranavirus Among Tadpole Developmental Stages
Tell Hicks - A Herpetological Artist and Rattlesnakes
Doug Hotle - Multidisciplinary Collaboration Approach to Herpetology
Miodrag Jovanovic - Dicephalic Snakes from the North-Eastern Balkan Peninsula
Alan Kardon - Alligator Lizards to Palm Vipers - Husbandry/Propagation of New World Montane Herpetofauna
Bradley Lawrence - Monitoring Texas Horned Lizards in the Rolling Plains of Texas
David Lazcano - Variation in Body Weight in Three Mountain Species Crotalus aquuilus(Klauber, 1952), Crotalus lepidus (Kennicott, 1861) and Crotalus willardi (Meek, 1905) in Captivity Condition
Bill Love - The Art of Fieldherping
Bekky Muscher & Judith Bryja - Chasing Dragons, Komodo Dragon Field Work 2010
Ed Pirog - Notes on the Chaco Tortoise Geochelone chilensis
Michael S. Price - Herp Diversity of the Western Sierra Madre Oriental (Coahuila,Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas)
Andy Reeves - Overview of Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo’s Amphibian Conservation Area
Corey Roelke Ph.D. - Species Level Status of the Albertine Rift Endemic Karissimbi and Kiru Treefrogs: and a Case Study on the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
Mohammed Ayoub Haji Simai, et al. - The Reptiles and Amphibians of Zanzibar in Contrast to Environment Education at Zala Park - Zanzibar
Jennie Erin Smith - The Great Rift: Stolen World and the Long, Bitter Divorce of Specimen Collectors and Institutional Science
Cindy Steinle - The Evolution of Women in the Reptile Community
Emmanual Van Heygen - Sympatric Ecology of the genus Phelsuma (Sauria: Gekkonidae) on a Peninsular in northwest Madagascar
Andrew Wyatt - The State of Our Legislature on Keeping Herps
July 27 - 30, 2011
Fort Worth, Texas USA
The Fort Worth Zoo and the International Herpetological Symposium Inc. invite you to attend the 34th Annual Meeting of the International Herpetological Symposium. The meeting will be held at the Radisson Hotel Fort Worth-Fossil Creek in Fort Worth, Texas.
Schedule of Events:
Three days of presentations on Herpetology, Herpetoculture, and Reptile Veterinary Medicine. Reception and Icebreaker sponsored by REPTILES Magazine, Banquet and Auction. The IHS Vendor tables will be open to the public and IHS registrants at no charge during the entire conference with an incredibly diverse selection of herpetocultural supplies, artwork, books, and other items.
Program Coordinator
Stephen Hammack
List of Speakers
Louis Porras - (Keynote) The Value of Herpetoculture
Mark O'Shea - (Banquet) Herp Quest in Timor-Leste
Yasel Alfonso - Dewlap Colour Variation Based in Spectrophotometric Pigments Estimation and Digital Imaging Analysis on Anolis jubar ssp. Cuban Southern Coast
Randal Berry - Texas Zoos, Then and Now
Jeff Barringer - Information Systems: Their Role and Impact on Herpetology and Herpetoculture in the 20th & 21st Century
Tim Cole - Current Texas Herpetological Laws and Proposals
Matt Edgar - Aiding Armenian Vipers
Thomas Eimermacher - Phylogeography and Diversity of Snakes in Southern Africa
William Lamar - The Darwin's Frog Conservation Initiative
William Lamar - Life in the Dark: Wildlife that Spends All or Most of Their Lives in the Shadowy Corners of our Planet
Dr. Gary Ferguson - Field Observations on the Activity, UV-exposure and Temperature Environments of the Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum: Implications for Captive Maintenance and Management
Ari R. Flagle - Boelens Python Thermal and Ultraviolet Basking Observations
Dr. Neil Ford - The Role of IGF-1 in Control of Growth and Maturation in Snakes
Dr. Bryan Greg Fry - Origin and Diversification of the Reptile Venom System
Russ Gurley - Keeping and Breeding BlueTegus
Nathan Haislip - Variation in Susceptibility to Ranavirus Among Tadpole Developmental Stages
Tell Hicks - A Herpetological Artist and Rattlesnakes
Doug Hotle - Multidisciplinary Collaboration Approach to Herpetology
Miodrag Jovanovic - Dicephalic Snakes from the North-Eastern Balkan Peninsula
Alan Kardon - Alligator Lizards to Palm Vipers - Husbandry/Propagation of New World Montane Herpetofauna
Bradley Lawrence - Monitoring Texas Horned Lizards in the Rolling Plains of Texas
David Lazcano - Variation in Body Weight in Three Mountain Species Crotalus aquuilus(Klauber, 1952), Crotalus lepidus (Kennicott, 1861) and Crotalus willardi (Meek, 1905) in Captivity Condition
Bill Love - The Art of Fieldherping
Bekky Muscher & Judith Bryja - Chasing Dragons, Komodo Dragon Field Work 2010
Ed Pirog - Notes on the Chaco Tortoise Geochelone chilensis
Michael S. Price - Herp Diversity of the Western Sierra Madre Oriental (Coahuila,Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas)
Andy Reeves - Overview of Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo’s Amphibian Conservation Area
Corey Roelke Ph.D. - Species Level Status of the Albertine Rift Endemic Karissimbi and Kiru Treefrogs: and a Case Study on the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
Mohammed Ayoub Haji Simai, et al. - The Reptiles and Amphibians of Zanzibar in Contrast to Environment Education at Zala Park - Zanzibar
Jennie Erin Smith - The Great Rift: Stolen World and the Long, Bitter Divorce of Specimen Collectors and Institutional Science
Cindy Steinle - The Evolution of Women in the Reptile Community
Emmanual Van Heygen - Sympatric Ecology of the genus Phelsuma (Sauria: Gekkonidae) on a Peninsular in northwest Madagascar
Andrew Wyatt - The State of Our Legislature on Keeping Herps
