Frogs for Beginners
November 9, 2019 @ 11:30 am - November 10, 2019 @ 1:30 pm
| ₹4500Overnight Camp with Dr. Seshadri KS
National Post-Doctoral Fellow, Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc and Adjunct Research Director, Agumbe Rainforest Research Station.
@ Camp Shristi, Dobbspet (60 km from Bangalore)
Student and Earlybird discounts are available.
- Enter code ‘EARLYBIRD’ before November 3, 2019, to avail of this discount.
- Students registered in a recognized course can use ‘STUDENT’ as a coupon to avail of this discounted price.
- Children are welcome however, the camp is suitable for those who are 10 years and above.
This learning sojourn aims at providing a primer to the world of frogs and herpetology in general. Here you’ll be immersed in the world of frogs and understand their myriad ways of life. You will be guided on a process of identifying the most common frogs around and gain a fresh perspective about them.
After the workshop, you will be well on your way to identify common species of frogs around, understand amphibians better, gain a basic foothold about herpetology, appreciate the outdoors, and empathize with these lovely creatures.
The workshop will involve interactive talks, night walks, games and a whole lot of learning and fun!
Schedule
Day-1: November 9, 2019
11:30 am – Meet at the rendezvous point on Tumkur road
12:00 pm – Arrive at Camp Shristi and settle down
12:30 pm – Introductions
01:00 pm – Lunch
02:00 pm – Nature Game
03:00 pm – Introduction to Frogs
05:00 pm – Tea
05:30 pm – Evening nature walk
07:00 pm – Night frog walk
09:00 pm – Dinner
10:00 pm – Discussions about the day
10:30 pm – End of Day
Day-2: November 10, 2019
05:45 am – Forest wakes up
06:15 am – Tea
06:30 am – Morning frog walk
08:30 am – Break
09:00 am – Breakfast
10:00 am – Introduction to Bamboo Frogs
11:00 am – Wrap-up discussions
12:30 pm – Lunch
01:30 pm – Departure from Campsite
Student and Earlybird discounts are available.
- Enter code ‘EARLYBIRD’ before November 3, 2019, to avail of this discount.
- Students registered in a recognized course can use ‘STUDENT’ as a coupon to avail of this discounted price.
- Children are welcome however, the camp is suitable for those who are 10 years and above.