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RMR-084: The Future of Appalachian Salamanders – A Preview of the Spring Naturalists’ Rally with Kevin Hamed

What do you really know about Appalachian Salamanders?

The Saturday evening presentation at the Spring Naturalists’ Rally will be The Future of Appalachian Salamanders: What the Past Tells Us by Dr. Kevin Hamed.

Celebrate the 60th Annual Spring Naturalists’ Rally with your Friends of Roan Mountain on April 28, 2018.

We are so fortunate to live in the “holy ground” for salamanders in the world. The Southern Appalachians are home to a great variety of salamanders. The Salamander Hike is a favorite hike at the Rallies and especially for the kids.

But what do you really know about salamanders?  . . their history? ..  their territory range? .. their lifespan?

Dr. Kevin Hamed will explain the fascinating life facts of salamanders. Click on the link below to listen to Kevin’s preview of his presentation.

** Bonus points if you find the secret word: tanks.**  

LINKS: 

60th Annual Spring Naturalists’ Rally

Online Registration for the Rally

Special Saturday Kid’s Rally Schedule

Friends of Roan Mountain Newsletter, Spring 2018