Symposium: Current research on amphibians and reptiles in the Upper Midwest
Presenters: Andrew Badge, Brenda Kelly, Kelsey Mitchell, Daniel Grear, Rori Paloski, and Jeffrey Lorch
10:00 AM - 12:15 PMTue
Oral Presentations Symposium
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Presenters
Paloski, Rori
Conservation Biologist
Wisconsin DNR
Mitchell, Kelsey
Graduate Assistant
Eastern Michigan University
Lorch, Jeffrey
Microbiologist
USGS, National Wildlife Health Center
Kelly, Brenda
Biologist
Wisconsin DNR
Grear, Daniel
Disease Ecologist
USGS National Wildlife Health Center
Badje, Andrew
Conservation Biologist
Wisconsin DNR
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Click “Join Session” to connect (note: the link won’t work until 5 minutes before the scheduled start of the session). Use the Eventleaf Guide to ask questions or ask questions via YouTube comments (you must be signed in to YouTube for this.) Thank you to Dreux Watermolen for organizing this symposium. 10:00 am Badje, Andrew The Wisconsin frog and toad survey: Recent developments in citizen science 10:15 am Kelly, Brenda Upper Mississippi River restoration: Adaptive management for Big Muddy anurans 10:30 am Mitchell, Kelsey Temporal changes in unisexual and sexual Ambystoma salamander populations in southeast Michigan 10:45 Live Q&A with presenters 11:00 - Break 11:15 Grear, Daniel Current and emerging chytrid disease threats to Wisconsin amphibians: Bd and Bsal 11:30 Rori Paloski Conservation and management of the Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake (Sistrurus catenatus) in Wisconsin 11:45 Lorch, Jeffrey The history of snake fungal disease and its implications for snake species in the eastern USA Sponsored by Sterling Site Access Solutions