March 15, 2008. Ohio Historical Society. Columbus, Ohio.
Time	Click program title for abstract.
8:30 AM	Registration & Setup
9:00	Welcoming Remarks: Kendra Wecker, Ohio Division of Wildlife
9:10	Keynote Presentation: Unisexual Ambystomid Salamanders in Ohio Jim Bogart
9:45	Ohio: The Cradle of Herpetology Ralph Pfingsten
10:05	Predicting Population Connectivity in a Fragmented Landscape Katy Greenwald
10:25	Morning Break and Poster Viewing
10:50	Impacts on Varying Quantity and Quality of Terrestrial Habitat on Spotted Salamanders Rebecca Homan
11:10	Phylogeography of the Four-toed Salamander (Hemidactylium suctatum) across Eastern North America Timothy A. Herman and Juan L. Bouzat.
11:30	Changes in Abundance and Demographics of Hellbender Populations in Ohio: Implications for Conservation Gregory Lipps and Ralph Pfingsten.
11:50	Comparison of Health Parameters in Eastern Hellbender Populations in Ohio and West Virgina Rachel B. Weiss, Joe Greathouse, and Barbara A. Wolfe
12:10 PM	Lunch and Poster Viewing
1:30	Historical and Contemporary Perspectives of Ohio’s Anuran Distribution Jeffrey G. Davis
1:50	The Status of Blanchard’s Cricket Frog: Initial Results from a Long-term Monitoring Program in Western Ohio Rick Lehntinen
2:10	Chytridiomycosis in Ohio: What we Know so far and What we Hope to Learn Brandon A. Sheafor and Jonathan Scott
2:30	Effects of Moquitofish (Gambusia affinis) on the Tadpoles of Ohio Frogs and Toads Geoff Smith
2:50	Afternoon Break
3:15	Amphibians as Indicators Mick Micacchion
3:35	Evaluating the Impacts of Sublethal Contamination on Amphibian Metamorphosis Michelle D. Boone
3:55	Some Factors Causing Local Amphibian Declines in Northeastern Ohio Timothy O. Matson
4:15	Common Goal -- Conservation Dean Allessandrini
4:35	Closing Remarks and Adjourn