7th Natural History of the Gila Symposium

The 7th Natural History of the Gila Symposium runs Feb. 22 through 24, 2018, on the Western New Mexico University campus (1000 W. College Ave.) in Silver City. The symposium's 41 presentations and three field trips are free to attend. The biennial Natural History of the Gila Symposium provides a venue to meet and share information and ideas gathered from the Gila region. Details about each presentation and field trip are available at gilasymposium.org. Presentations: Thursday, Feb. 22, 1-5 p.m. Global Resource Center auditorium Given by scientists and conservationists, the talks will highlight research done on the Gila Region, land management and policy in this area, and education in southwest New Mexico and southeast Arizona. Creative Voices session: Thursday, Feb. 22, 7-8:30 p.m. Miller Library Commons Presentations and awards ceremony: Friday, Feb. 23, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Global Resource Center auditorium Western New Mexico University biology professor Dr. Randy...