WILD THINGS CONFERENCE 2015 Saturday, January 31st University of Illinois at Chicago Student Center East 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. www.habitatproject.org/WildThings 2015
People who care about the Earth – and do something about it locally –
will meet to study, have a good time, and develop skills and tools for conserving local wilderness and habitat.
Standard registration–$40 Online registration ends January 19, 2015 http://www.habitatproject.org/WildThings2015
- More than 90 concurrent large and small-group sessions will appeal to a wide range of interests.
- Keynote speaker Bill Kleiman of the Illinois Nature Conservancy tells the unexpected story: “How the Bison Came Back: Stewards and scientists restore human and natural communities at Nachusa Grasslands.”
- Presentations and workshops cover subjects ranging from habitat management, botany, and zoology to advocacy, history and backyard ecology.
- Rare opportunity that connects many like-minded and local organizations and individuals committed to conserving land and nature.
- A detailed schedule is available online.
To learn more or to register, visit http://www.habitatproject.org/WildThings2015
