Education

 

Wildlife Conservation: 2010 Wildlife Conservation Lecture Series
Hosted by Oregon Zoo, Audubon Society of Portland, World Forestry Center

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Presented by Pro Photo Supply and Shiels Obletz Johnsen with additional support from PGE



Beaver
Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010
John Hadidian
/ Director of Urban Wildlife Programs for the Humane Society of the United States

Wild Neighbors: Living With Wildlife on Urban Landscapes
"Urban wildlife" is not a contradiction in terms. Learn about conflicts caused by wildlife in cities, and discover some humane solutions.

Co-sponsored by HSUS.

 

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Dusty Gedge
/ President, European Federation of Green Roof Associations

Green Roofs and Living Walls for Wildlife
A world-renowned "green roof" expert shows how to convert rooftops, big and small, into living landscapes, brimming with wildlife.

Co-sponsored by the City of Portland.

Photo: William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org

 

Condor
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Chris Parish
/ Director, Condor Reintroduction Program, The Peregrine Fund

Returning Condors to Arizona
Get the latest news from Arizona’s Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, where the majestic condor, once at the very brink of extinction, is being returned to the wild.

 

Coyote
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Stanley Gehrt
/ Assistant Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist, Ohio State University

Urban Coyotes
The howl of coyotes is becoming increasingly common across our urban landscape. Learn more about these intelligent, adaptable predators and how we can coexist with them.

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Lectures start at 7 p.m. in Oregon Zoo's Cascade Crest Banquet Center $10 general admission, $8 members of Oregon Zoo, Audubon Society of Portland, World Forestry Center, students and seniors. More information: 503-226-1561.