Land Snails of Southern Illinois

Outreach

To educate others of all ages about the importance of land snails, I have offered presentations on the biology, ecology, conservation and research aspects of these fascinating organisms.

Snails from the Heartland at Insect Awareness and Appreciation Day
Photo by Karen Frailey

Recent presentation venues include:

• August 25, 2007 - Insect Appreciation and Awareness Day, Shawnee Audubon Society, Illinois
• July 16, 2007 (academic version) - World Congress of Malacology conference, Antwerp, Belgium
• June 23, 2007 - Giant City State Park, Makanda, Illinois
• April 27, 2007 - Southern Illinois Audubon Society

Upcoming presentations:

• February 14, 2007 - Shawnee Sierra Club, Illinois
• March 9, 2007 - Chicago Shell Club