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The following schedule is from the 72nd Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies which was held October 21-24, 2018 in Mobile, Alabama. 
AB

Amber Baker

Alabama Department of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries
Wildlife Biologist
Linden, AL
Sunday, October 21
 

8:00am CDT

Conference Registration Desk Open 2nd Level Foyer

6:00pm CDT

Welcome Reception at the USS Alabama Battleship! - Sponsored by Brandt Information Services, Inc. and National Shooting Sports Foundation Offsite
 
Monday, October 22
 

7:00am CDT

Breakfast with Exhibitors - Sponsored by Johnson Mirmiran & Thompson Inc. 2nd Level Foyer

8:00am CDT

PLENARY SESSION Bon Secour Bay Ballroom

12:00pm CDT

Attendee Lunch on Your Own N/A

1:20pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: Effects of Loblolly Pine Thinning Intensity on White-tailed Deer Forage and Stand Economics Bon Secour Bay II

1:40pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: In Search of Does: Male White-tailed Deer Exhibit Unique Movement Patterns During the Breeding Season Bon Secour Bay II

2:00pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: Strategic Use of Deer Management Cooperatives in Conservation Planning Bon Secour Bay II

2:20pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: Variation in White-tailed Deer Antler Size: The Effects of Age, Landscape Composition, and Physiographic Province Bon Secour Bay II

2:40pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: Evaluation of Methods to Increase Deer Forage and Turkey Brooding Cover in Coastal Plain Hardwood Stands Bon Secour Bay II

3:00pm CDT

Refreshment Break with Exhibitors 2nd Level Foyer

3:20pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: The Effect of Baited Camera Stations on Eastern Wild Turkey Home Range and Movement Bon Secour Bay II

3:40pm CDT

SYMPOSIUM-01: At-Risk Species Conservation on Large Private Working Forests Grand Bay I

4:00pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: Comparing Camera Survey Designs for Monitoring Eastern Wild Turkey Populations Bon Secour Bay II

4:20pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: Automated Techniques for Interpreting Game Camera Images from Surveys for Eastern Wild Turkeys Bon Secour Bay II

4:40pm CDT

Wildlife 1 Track: Hunter Cooperator Data: What Is It Good For? Bon Secour Bay II

5:30pm CDT

Poster Session & Social Bon Secour Bay Ballroom & 2nd Level Foyer

7:00pm CDT

Dinner on Your Own in Mobile N/A
 
Tuesday, October 23
 

7:00am CDT

Breakfast with Exhibitors 2nd Level Foyer

8:00am CDT

Wildlife 2 Track: Achievement-oriented Effects on Waterfowl-Hunt Quality at Mississippi Wildlife Management Areas Bon Secour Bay II

8:20am CDT

Wildlife 2 Track: Changes in Waterfowl Abundance and Species Composition on Louisiana Coastal Wildlife Management Areas and Refuges 2004–2016 Bon Secour Bay II

8:40am CDT

Wildlife 2 Track: Factors Affecting Waterfowl use of National Wildlife Refuges in the Southeast Bon Secour Bay II

9:00am CDT

(CANCELLED) Wildlife 2 Track: Evaluating Spatiotemporal Changes in Wintering Harvest Distribution of Midcontinent White-fronted Geese Bon Secour Bay II

9:20am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-03: Conserving a Southeastern Legacy: Status of the Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) in South Mississippi Grand Bay I

9:40am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-03: Coordinated Surveys for Alligator Snapping Turtles in Louisiana Grand Bay I

10:20am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-05: Wildlife Hosts and Tick Behavior Are Driving Expansion of Borrelia-infected Tick Populations into Southeastern States Grand Bay II

10:40am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-05: Field Testing HogStopper® Feeders to Assess Non-Target Wildlife Bait Exposure Grand Bay II

11:00am CDT

Wildlife 2 Track: Movement Variation of Overwintering Ring-necked Ducks in the Southern Atlantic Flyway Bon Secour Bay II

11:20am CDT

Wildlife 2 Track: Wintering Dynamics of Gadwall in the Tennessee River Valley Bon Secour Bay II

11:40am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-05: Break/Discussion Grand Bay II

12:00pm CDT

Attendee Lunch on Your Own N/A

1:20pm CDT

Wildlife 3 Track: Dispersal of Small Mammals Among Islands of the Delta Island Complex in the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge - Vian, OK Bon Secour Bay II

1:40pm CDT

SYMPOSIUM-04: The Development and Delivery of Species Distribution Models to Inform Decision-making Grand Bay I

2:00pm CDT

Wildlife 3 Track: Educating North Carolina’s Trout Anglers to Help Conserve Eastern Hellbenders Bon Secour Bay II

2:20pm CDT

SYMPOSIUM-04: Better Species Mapping, Better Conservation and Management Decisions Grand Bay I

2:40pm CDT

SYMPOSIUM-05: Discussion Grand Bay II

3:00pm CDT

Refreshment Break with Exhibitors 2nd Level Foyer

3:20pm CDT

Wildlife 3 Track: Northern Bobwhite Nest Site Use and Survival on a Landscape Managed with Prescribed Fire in Oklahoma Grand Bay I

3:30pm CDT

Legal Track. Overview of Alabama’s CWD Plan Windjammer

3:40pm CDT

Wildlife 3 Track: Effects of a Milo Diet, Mineral Supplementation, and Native Seed Use in Pen-raised Northern Bobwhites Bon Secour Bay II

4:00pm CDT

Wildlife 3 Track: Meso-mammal Trapping on Properties Intensively Managed for Northern Bobwhites: The State of the Practice Bon Secour Bay II

4:20pm CDT

Wildlife 3 Track: Survey of Tennessee Landowners Participating in Conservation Reserve Program Focused on Restoring Native Grasslands and Northern Bobwhite in Tennessee Bon Secour Bay II

4:40pm CDT

SYMPOSIUM-04: Discussion: Advance the application of species distribution models to conservation and management of rare, threatened and endangered southeastern flora and fauna Grand Bay I

7:00pm CDT

Awards Banquet Bon Secour Bay Ballroom
 
Wednesday, October 24
 

7:00am CDT

Continental Breakfast 2nd Level Foyer

8:00am CDT

Wildlife 4 Track: Eastern Gray Squirrel Survival in a Hunted Ecosystem Bon Secour Bay II

8:20am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-06: Movement Ecology of Seabirds: Multi-scale and Multi-taxa Approaches to Addressing Conservation Needs in the Gulf of Mexico Grand Bay I

8:40am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-06: A Tale of Two Timescales: Using Otolith Microchemistry to Improve Our Understanding of Alligator Gar Movement in the Lower Trinity River, Texas Grand Bay I

9:00am CDT

SYMPOSIUM-06: Using Telemetry to Track Manatee Habitat Use in the Northcentral Gulf of Mexico Grand Bay I

9:20am CDT

Wildlife 4 Track: Lessons Learned While Establishing an Unmanned Aircraft Program at a State Natural Resource Management Agency Bon Secour Bay II

9:40am CDT

Wildlife 4 Track: Mapping the South's Forests of the Future Bon Secour Bay II

10:00am CDT

Refreshment Break 2nd Level Foyer

10:20am CDT

Wildlife 4 Track: Advancing the Role of Environmental DNA (eDNA) in the Conservation of Threatened Species Bon Secour Bay II

10:40am CDT

Wildlife 4 Track: The Greater Atlanta Pollinator Partnership: A Model for Urban Pollinator Conservation Bon Secour Bay II