The Reptile Talks
Gathering of world experts in captive reptile keeping to promote growing knowledge in the hobby. This 3 day conference hopes to inspire and educate and have everyone walk away with an understanding of how to improve our hobby.
Gathering of world experts in captive reptile keeping to promote growing knowledge in the hobby. This 3 day conference hopes to inspire and educate and have everyone walk away with an understanding of how to improve our hobby.
The TTPG Conference is held each November in Mesa, Arizona. The TTPG Conferenceās amazing lineup of speakers includes turtle and tortoise experts from around the world. The conference attracts attendees from all over the United States, Europe, Asia, Canada, and South America. Topics include captive care, nutrition, medical care, captive breeding, incubation tips, raising healthy offspring, enclosure design, and much more. Field trips include visits to private breeding facilities, local zoological institutions, and other interesting experiences, and there are often special evening events addressing conservation concerns, updates on legal issues and the āunder 4ā regulationā, presentations from USARK, Q & A sessions, and of course, lots of fun social time is enjoyed by attendees.
We hope to see you this year!
This convention gathers members from several freshwater fish organizations to offer expert speakers, workshops, fish sales, and field trips to fish facilities. The organizations attending will be The American Cichlid Association, American Livebearers Assocation, and the International Betta Congress.
The firstĀ Symposium of Captive Propagation andĀ Husbandry of Reptiles andĀ AmphibiansĀ was held in June 1976. That inaugural meeting at Hood College in Frederick, MD,Ā eventually evolved into what we know today as theĀ International Herpetological Symposium (IHS).
Each year the IHS is held in a different location and hosted by a zoological, herpetological or herpetocultural institution. Its purpose is two-fold:ā
To provide an annual symposium for the dissemination of information and research pertaining to the natural history, conservation biology, captive management and propagation of amphibians and reptiles
To build a community open to all individuals who are interested in reptiles and amphibians and provide a platform that fosters the exchange of ideas and information
IndividualsĀ from all areas of herpetology and herpetoculture are involved in the planning of each event, and all are invited to attend.
Herpeton is a herpetological conference that was started by Jordan Donini, professor at Florida Southwestern State College. The conference brings together herpetology (study of reptiles and amphibians) researchers and advocates […]