With Paul Evans, Science Writer and Outreach Coordinator for UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center

Paul Evans’ will give historical understanding and ecological importance to the vibrant wildlife naturally found in the Keys, and the invasive species threatening their existence. Additionally, he will introduce resources to correctly identify and report invasive species observed outdoors in the Keys. 

Paul Evans is the Science Writer and Outreach Coordinator with the University of Florida’s Croc Docs research team. The Croc Docs are a team of biologists, researchers, managers, and outreach specialist working to improve the understanding and conservation of reptiles, amphibians, and endangered mammals in South Florida and in the Caribbean as well. Paul aims to bridge knowledge gaps existing in the conservation field through wildlife education, scientific research, and public engagement. He has aided in improving public perception of lesser studied species with organizations in Alaska, Scotland, and is excited to continue his work in South Florida.

Attend in person or participate virtually!

Seats are allocated until capacity is reached or until registration for in-person attendance closes on Tuesday, May 10 at 5 p.m. If capacity is reached you will be able to join a waitlist. Registration for virtual participants can be made up to one hour before the start of the lecture.

Free for members. When registering, at the top of the page, click the link “Do you have an access code?” Enter case sensitive access code provided to members in lecture mailer and emails to display free member tickets. Become a member at www.keysdiscovery.com/membership.

Non-members: In person, $10; Virtual only, $5.