Main
FAQ
Tour
Education
Help Us
Merchandise
Press
Gallery
Newsletters
Links

CRMLS

Cooper's Rock Mountain Lion Sanctuary

Eastern Cougar Foundation Press Release

The Eastern Cougar Foundation (ECF) is proud to announce "The Eastern Cougar Conference, 2004", to be held April 29th, 30th, and May 1st, 2004 in Morgantown, West Virginia. This special conference, only the second such meeting ever devoted entirely to the fascinating subject of the cougar in eastern and midwestern North America, is being jointly organized by the ECF and the American Ecological Research Institute (--AERIE).

The gathering is open to anyone with an interest in wildlife, nature, conservation, feline ecology, cougars, or related topics. Students are encouraged to attend. Full details, including registration materials, can be found at www.easterncougar.org

--AERIE and the ECF are currently soliciting proposals for papers pertinent to the subject of eastern, midwestern, Great Plains, or other cougars and related topics including population dynamics, feline ecology, habitat assessments, carnivore recovery, the biopolitics of the suburban-wildland interface, genetics, depredation, etc…. If you have questions about the conference, or if you would like to have a paper, poster, or display considered for inclusion in the final program, please e-mail a brief (500 words or less) abstract as soon as possible to Helen McGinnis or Jay Tischendorf DVM at either of the following e-mail addresses:

helenmcginnis@meer.net

Jay_Tischendorf@Merck.com

(Please note the underscore separating the first and last names)

Those without computer access may write to:

Dr. Jay Tischendorf (DVM)
Director
American Ecological Research Institute (--AERIE)
Post Office Box 1826
Great Falls, Montana 59403 USA

Copyright ©1998-2002 Cooper's Rock Mountain Lion Sanctuary.