The Calusa Herpetological Society
Of Southwest Florida
  

Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 7:00 pm

 

SPEAKER & TOPIC:  Tonight's speaker is John Cassani. The title of his talk is Herpetofaunal community changes at the the CREW lands from 1995-2010. John Cassani has worked as a research biologist for the Lee County Hyacinth Control District since 1978. Research topics include plant and insect ecology, fisheries science, genetic manipulation, population studies, lake and pond dynamics and inovative methods research. John is also an adjucnt member of the graduate faculty at FGCU pursuing research in the area of biodiversity studies. John founded the Southwest Florida Amphibian Monitoring Network (Frog Watch) in 2000 and is a civic activist in the area of land use, conservation and water resource policy.

See you there!  

Don't forget to come out to Stevie Tomatoes on Daniels Blvd and I-75 after the meeting, for food and plenty of informal herp talk.

WHO'S INVITED ? You are! Anyone with an interest in any aspect of herpetology or herpetoculture is welcome to attend, learn, and exchange their experiences with our friendly membership. Come out to meet others who keep, breed or study reptiles and amphibians, and let them share their fascination with you. We average 20 – 35 people attending every meeting.

Cookies and cold soda, a nightly raffle of live herps, herp products, and books follow each speaker's talk, and lots of herp camaraderie, gossip, and fun can be counted upon at all meetings !

For more info , call (239) 728-2390 or (239) 481-3525 or  EMAIL: info@calusaherp.org   


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