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SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund presents:
Conservation Conversations from the Field
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SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund supported conservationists from across the globe are traveling to SeaWorld just for you! Join us September 28 to meet these experts flying in straight from the field and learn how their organizations are helping conserve wild animals. You’ll also meet our SeaWorld animal ambassadors up close and personal! You don’t want to miss this unique opportunity! Here’s the scoop…
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When:
Monday, Sept. 28, 2009
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Where:
Adventure Camp Facility
SeaWorld San Diego
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| Mauro Lucherini, Andean Cat Alliance – Dr. Lucherini, a native of Argentina, will discuss how the Andean Cat Alliance studies and builds awareness for the conservation of the elusive Andean cat (Oreailurus jacobita). How can a scientist study an animal he rarely, if ever, sees? www.gatoandino.org |
Dr. Greg Rasmussen and Peter Blintson, Painted Dog Conservation – Rasmussen and Blinston’s work with wild painted dogs (Lycaon pictus) was recently featured on Animal Planet! Their multi-faceted program has doubled the number of painted dogs in Zimbabwe and raised the status of the dogs to a national treasure. Come find out how! www.painteddog.org
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Rosamira Guillen, Proyecto Titi – Leading the effort to protect the Critically Endangered, cotton top tamarin (Saguinus Oedipus) – a monkey that only weighs about one pound! Guillen helps local communities work together to save this adorable forest monkey. www.proyectotiti.com |
SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Animal Ambassador Julie Scardina
For ages 10+. hosts the program, and she is bringing along some of her animal friends for you to meet up close and personal. Reservations are required: call (800) 25-SHAMU and press 24. 100% of your $20 per-person donation goes directly to the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund to support conservation projects around the world. |
Conservation Conversations from the Field Details
- Presented by the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund
- September 28, 5:30-8 p.m.
- Capacity is 70.
- Held at the Adventure Camp Facility - parking available in front of facility.
- Doors open at 5:15 p.m.
- Animal meet and greet 5:30-6:00 p.m.
- Speakers start at 6:00 p.m.
- Light snacks and refreshments prior to presentations.
Please note: This event is not a members-only event. It is open to all (ages 10+). Visit www.seaworldsandiego.com for directions and information.
For reservations: call (800) 25-SHAMU and press 24.
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