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Saving the Tapanuli Orangutan with Dr. India Spellman

About This Event

Join us for an enlightening talk by renowned orangutan expert Dr. India Spellman as she discusses her groundbreaking work in the conservation of the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans. This captivating event will explore the unique challenges faced by this distinct species, including habitat loss and climate change, and highlight sustainable solutions for their preservation. Attendees will gain insight into Dr. Spellman's field research and hear inspiring stories of local community involvement in conservation efforts. Whether you are an avid conservationist or simply interested in wildlife, this talk promises to foster a deeper appreciation for our planet's biodiversity and the crucial role we play in protecting it. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in orangutan conservation!

Dr. Spellman's lecture will include a Q&A session at the end. Following the lecture, there will be a reception with the opportunity to meet Dr. Spellman and mingle with your fellow orangutan conservationists.

About This Event

Join us for an enlightening talk by renowned orangutan expert Dr. India Spellman as she discusses her groundbreaking work in the conservation of the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans. This captivating event will explore the unique challenges faced by this distinct species, including habitat loss and climate change, and highlight sustainable solutions for their preservation. Attendees will gain insight into Dr. Spellman's field research and hear inspiring stories of local community involvement in conservation efforts. Whether you are an avid conservationist or simply interested in wildlife, this talk promises to foster a deeper appreciation for our planet's biodiversity and the crucial role we play in protecting it. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in orangutan conservation!

Dr. Spellman's lecture will include a Q&A session at the end. Following the lecture, there will be a reception with the opportunity to meet Dr. Spellman and mingle with your fellow orangutan conservationists.

Dr. India Spellman is a leading conservation biologist specialising in the preservation of orangutans and their habitats. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from the University of California, Berkeley, where her research focused on the impact of climate change on orangutan populations. With over a decade of fieldwork experience in the rainforests of Southeast Asia, Dr. Spellman has been instrumental in developing effective conservation strategies. Currently, she serves as a senior researcher at the International Orangutan Conservation Center, where she collaborates with local communities and organizations to implement sustainable practices that ensure the survival of orangutans. Dr. Spellman's dedication to wildlife conservation and her innovative approach to environmental education continue to inspire a new generation of conservationists.

Getting There

Oval Theater at the University of South Florida Tampa
3839 USF Holly Drive Theatre I
Tampa, Florida 33620
United States