8:15 a.m. | - Leave for venue. Transportation will be provided from town to venue (New Vision Ministries, Sweetings Tract) Meet at Regattas Gate in town.
| New Visions Ministries, Sweeting Tract |
8:30 a.m. | - Poster Presentations
- Presenters, please put up posters upon arrival to New Vision
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9:00 a.m. | - Opening and Introductions
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9:15 a.m. | - Remarks: The Hon. Earl D. Deveaux
- Minister of Public Works and Transport
- Member of Parliament (FNM)
- Marathon, New Providence
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9:45 a.m. | - Dr. John Durban
- Two decades of bottlenose dolphin research on Little Bahama Bank
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10:15 a.m. | - Break; Poster Presentations
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10:30 a.m. | - Diane Claridge
- Visual and acoustic surveys for beaked whales in the Great Bahama Canyon to determine their distribution, abundance and population structuring
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11:00 a.m. | - Craig A. Layman
- Restoration and Specialization: Tidal Creek Research on Abaco
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11:30 a.m. | - Dr. Charles Kwit
- Spatiotemporal Patterns of Rainfall throughout the Bahamian Archipelago
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12:00 p.m. | - Lunch
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1:30 p.m. | - Allison Higgins
- Avoiding Garden Gremlins: Plants and Products to keep your yard Island Friendly
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2:00 p.m. | - Dr. David Campbell
- Interpreting Columbus's Diario
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2:30 p.m. | - Break; Poster Presentations
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2:45 p.m. | - Nancy Albury
- Fossil Animals and Plants From Sawmill Sink and Other Bahamian Inland Blue Holes
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3:15 p.m. | - Dr. Keith Tinker
- Cultural Heritage and Tourism in the Bahamas
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3:45 p.m. | - Erich Mueller, Ph.D.
- Assessing Coral Resilience Using a Simple Wounding Method
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4:15 p.m. | - Anthony White
- Beyond the List, Birding with a Purpose
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5:00 p.m. | - Leave for Hotel
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7:00 p.m. | Dinner; to be announced |  |