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Virtual Firefly Symposium: Science, Conservation, and Education


What: Join the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation for a free, three-day virtual symposium on firefly research and conservation in the United States and Canada. Each day of the symposium will consist of a three-hour webinar with about six presentations and an optional Zoom Meeting for networking and conversation. Daily themes for presentations include firefly biology and community science; conservation and management; and firefly tourism and educational programming.

This event is intended for anyone interested in fireflies and their conservation in the US and Canada, including conservation practitioners, agency biologists, environmental educators, community scientists, academic researchers, and firefly enthusiasts.

  • Details:

    • This event is free and open to the public.

    • More info, schedule, and registration here!

    • Zoom link provided after registration.

  • When: Tuesday, October 28th—Thursday, October 30th; 10am-1pm.

  • Where: Zoom; Virtual.

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