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WINTER SERIES Saving Tasmania’s Unique Animals – 19th June 2012


Presentation by Various. See detail below

Sir Stanley Burbury Theatre, University of Tasmania.

Tuesday, 19th June 2012 Commencing 7.30 pm until 9.30 pm

Chaired by His Excellency, The Honourable Peter Underwood AC, Governor of Tasmania

 

About the Speaker

1. Professor Chris Johnson, School of Zoology, University of Tasmania. “Mammalian extinctions: lessons for Tasmania”. 2. Associate Professor Greg Woods, Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania. ” The nature of the Tasmanian devil facial tumor disease”. 3. Mr Andrew Sharman, Manager, Save the Tasmanian Devil Program, DPIPWE. “Managing devils for species survival”.

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