Activities at the Wildlife Conservation Society
“Practicing the Art of Conservation” honoring Dr. George Schaller’s lifetime of work in wildlife conservation.
Fairfield Osborn Memorial Public Lecture at Rockefeller University (1230 York Avenue at East 66th Street) Hosted by the Wildlife Conservation Society.
February 26 9 a.m.-5 p.m. / FREE - Register online at www.wcs.org/osbornlecture2009 or email osbornlecture2009@wcs.org
A not-to-missed lecture for the dedicated and thoughtful conservationist. It is a snapshot of five decades of groundbreaking initiatives to save wildlife by preeminent conservationist, Dr. George Schaller during his years with the Wildlife Conservation Society. Speakers and subjects include: Dr. Amy Vedder: Mountain gorillas; Dr. Joel Berger: Caribou & the Arctic; Dr. Lu Zhi: Giant pandas; Aili Kang: Tibet’s Chang Tang Reserve & Its Wildlife; Rafael Hoogesteijn: Jaguars; Dr. Tom McCarthy: Snow leopards; and Dr. Ullas Karanth: Tigers.