AT22-163 Webinar Texas Tortoise Research Project

Webinar Title: AT22-163 Webinar Texas Tortoise Research Project

AT-VMS: AT: Hill Country Chapter Webinars (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, and Presenter)

Comments: AT22-163 Webinar Texas Tortoise Research Project, Presenters: Paul Crump and Viviana Ricardez (AT=1h)

Webinar Date: 3/4/2022
Webinar Time: 1:00p-2:00p

Class repeats on 3/5 from 6:00p-7:00p.

Event Summary:
Learn about the Texas tortoise.

Event Description:
Texas Tortoise are on the Species of Greatest Concern list.  The speakers are conducting research to determine quantities, test for some symptoms, and take DNA samples.  This event will train volunteers on how to participate.

At a minimum they would like photos posted on iNaturalist if volunteers come in contact with the Texas Tortoise.

Cost: Free

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Instructor/Presenter:
Paul Crump and Viviana Ricardez

Contact Information:

Organization Website:
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

Sponsoring Organization:
TWPD
TAMU – Corpus Christi