Ohio Ants Workshop - 2024
Ohio Ants Workshop!
Date: August 2nd- 4th, 2024
Location: The Ohio State University, The Museum of Biological Diversity. 1315 Kinnear Road, Columbus OH 43212
Are you fascinated by the world of ants? Do you want to learn more about Ohio’s diverse ant species and gain practical skills in conservation? Join us for the Ohio Ants Workshop and delve into the intricate world of ant taxonomy and much more!
Click here to register for the Ohio Ant Workshop 2024
What You’ll Learn:
- Ohio Ant Taxonomy: Deepen your understanding of ant species native to Ohio.
- Ant Ecology and Conservation: Discover the crucial roles ants play in our ecosystems and learn about conservation strategies.
- Invasive Ant Species: Learn about invasive ant species in the USA and Ohio from expert Andrea Lucky, University of Florida.
- Citizen Science: Learn about the importance of iNaturalist to society with a special session led by Corey Callaghan, University of Florida.
- Ant Husbandry: Learn how to build an ant nest box so that you can display and observe live colonies from expert Randy Morgan, Emeritus Curator, Cincinnati Zoo.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of ants and their vital role in our world. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply an ant enthusiast, this workshop is for you!
Register now and secure your spot! Students: $150 | Professionals: $250
All participants will receive an Ohio Ants 2024 Workshop mug, lunch on Saturday, and a certificate!
Questions? Reach out to Dr. Adams adams.1970@osu.edu or Dr. Ramalho mramalho@wcpu.edu and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.