ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE
Conservation and Biology of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles
Each year, the Turtle Survival Alliance joins with the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group to host the Annual Symposium on the Conservation and Biology of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles. The most esteemed global event of its kind, the Symposium provides an unmatched opportunity for those in our field to share their research, initiatives, techniques, and accomplishments.
Turtle Survival Alliance
22nd Annual Symposium July 25-28, 2024, Tucson, Arizona
We, the Turtle Survival Alliance and IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group, invite you to join us for the 22nd Annual Symposium on the Conservation and Biology of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles, July 25 – 28, 2024, at an all-time favorite destination, the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona!
The Symposium kicks off with an icebreaker, Thursday evening, July 25th, followed by 3 days of presentations from around the world, and concludes with the annual awards banquet, Sunday evening, July 28th.
This is the annual event you do not want to miss. Registration is now open, register here!
If you have any questions, please contact Jordan Gray.
Registration Open Now
Registration
- Our discounted room block at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is now closed. Please book your room via the hotel website.
- If the hotel is fully booked on one or more of the nights of the Symposium, you can still find accommodations at The Lodge (Ventana Canyon Club and Lodge), a short 6-minute drive from the Symposium venue. The Lodge will be offering a discounted rate to Symposium attendees.
- For those attending the Field Trip on July 25, a free shuttle service will be provided from The Lodge to Loews Ventana Canyon Resort that morning. You will need to arrive at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort by 7:15 AM to ensure your seat on our chartered bus.
- To register for the field trip only, sign up here. *Registration for the field trip will close on July 24.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Jordan Gray.