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TAPIR SPECIALIST GROUP



Member List
1997-1999 Triennium


Sharon Matola
Chair
BelizeZoo@btl.net
For further contact information see under Belize

Sheryl Todd
Deputy Chair
tapir@tapirback.com
For further contact information see under United States


ARGENTINA


Silvia Chalukian
Assistant Professor
Panamerican Agriculture School
(ZAMORANO)
P.O. Box 93
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
silchalu@vianetworks.net.ar


BELIZE


Sharon Matola
Chair
IUCN/SSC Tapir Specialist Group
Director
Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center
P.O. Box 1787
Belize City, Belize
Central America
Phone 501-081-3004
Fax 501-081-3004
BelizeZoo@btl.net


BRASIL


Patrícia Medici
IPÊ
Rua Curvelo, 132, apto. 812
Bairro Floresta, Belo Horizonte
Minas Gerais, CEP: 31010-000
Brasil
epmedici@uol.com.br

Fábio Olmos
Largo do Paissandu 100, Apt. 4C
01034-010, Sao Paulo, SP
Brasil
Phone +55 (0) 11 2758047
guara@nethall.com.br


COLOMBIA


Jacqueline Carmona Echeverria
Lab. Ec. Veg.
Depto de Ciencias Bio.
Universidad de los Andes
Carrera 1 No 18A-70
Bogotá, Colombia
j-carmon@uniandes.edu.co

Olga Lucia Montenegro
285-2 Corry Village
Gainesville, Florida 32603 USA
olmd@grove.ufl.edu

Diego Lizcano
Lab. Ec. Veg.
Depto de Ciencias Bio.
Universidad de los Andes
Carrera 1 No 18A-70
Bogotá, Colombia
ecolvege@zeus.uniandes.edu.co

Heidi Rubio-Torgler
Fundacion Natura
Calle 31 #17-49
A.A. 55402
Bogotá, Colombia
Heidi@wwf.org.co


GUYANA


Dr. Graham Watkins
Interim Project Implementation Mgr.
Iwokrama International Centre
    for Rain Forest Conservation
    and Development
P.O. Box 1074
Georgetown, Guyana
gwatkins@guyana.net.gy


HONDURAS


Leonel Marineros
Manager, Reserva Biologica El Chile
INADES
Apdo Postal 4160
Comayaguela, Honduras
inades@sdnhon.org.hn


INDONESIA


Neil Franklin
franklin@pacific.net.id

Jeremy Holden
Flora and Fauna International
P.O. Box 42
Kantor Pos
Sungai Penuh
Kerinci, Jambi 13007
Sumatra, Indonesia
pop@padang.wasantara.net.id

Debbie Martyr
Flora and Fauna International
P.O. Box 42
Kantor Pos
Sungai Penuh
Kerinci, Jambi 13007
Sumatra, Indonesia
pop@padang.wasantara.net.id

Sriyanto
Way Kambas NP
PO Box 190
Metro 34101
Lampung, Indonesia
Phone 62-725-26222
Fax 62-725-44234
gembong@indo.net.id

Nico Van Strien, PhD
Julianaweg 2
3g41 DM Doorn
Netherlands
strien@indo.net.id


MALAYSIA


Jasmi bin Abdul
Director of Research and
    Wildlife Conservation
Dept. of Wildlife and
    National Parks - HQ
Km. 10 Jalan Cheras
50664 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
pphlpk5@tm.net.my


MÉXICO


Epigmenio Cruz Aldán
Apdo. Postal No. 6
c.p. 29000
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Chiapas, México
cruz@tuxtla.podernet.com.mx

Ignacio March Mifsut
Boulevard Comitan No. 191
Col. Moctezuma, C.P., 29030
Chiapas, México
Ph and fax: (961) 14531 39776 23658 28602
ijmarch@yahoo.com
cimextg@chis1.telmex.net.mx

Eduardo J. Naranjo
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
Ap. 63, San Cristobal de Las Casas
Chiapas 29290, México
enaranjo@sclc.ecosur.mx

Alberto Paras-Garcia
Servicio Médico Veterinario
Africam Safari
Africam-Puebla Zoo
11 Oriente 2407
CP 72007
Puebla, México
pago@servidor.unam.mx


THAILAND


Budsabong Kanchanasaka
Khlong Saeng Wildlife Research
    Station
Wildlife Research Div.
Royal Forest Dept.
Paholgothin Rd.
Bangkok, Thailand
Budsa@hotmail.com

Antony J. Lynam, PhD
Wildlife Conservation Society,
    Thailand
Box 170
Laksi, Bangkok
Thailand 10210
tlynam@wcs.org

Dr. Chaichana Satrulee
Director, Technical Department
Dusit Zoo
Bangkok 10300 Thailand



UNITED STATES


Rick Barongi
Chair, Tapir TAG
Disney's Animal Kingdom
P.O. Box 10,000
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830-1000
Phone (407) 939-2452
Fax (407) 939-6386
RBarongi@aol.com

Dr. Richard E. Bodmer
315 Grinter Hall
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
bodmer@tcd.ufl.edu

Mike Dee
Curator of Mammals
Los Angeles Zoo
5333 Zoo Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90027 USA

Craig C. Downer
Andean Tapir Fund
P.O. Box 456
Minden, NV 89423 USA
ccdowner@olemail.com

Kevin Flesher
Biotech Center/Foran Hall
Room 135
59 Dudley Road
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
KevinFlesher@yahoo.com

Charles Foerster
Baird's Tapir Project
1105 Ellis Hollow Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
CRFoerster@aol.com

Sonia Foerster
Baird's Tapir Project
1105 Ellis Hollow Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
shernz@aol.com

Donald L. Janssen, DVM
Director of Veterinary Medicine
San Diego Zoo
P.O. Box 551
San Diego, CA 92112-0551 USA
djanssen@sandiegozoo.org

Karl Kranz
Senior Vice President/Animal Affairs
Philadelphia Zoological Garden
3400 W. Girard Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Kranz.Karl@phillyzoo.org

Morty Ortega, PhD
Assistant Professor
Dept. Natural Resources Mgt.
    and Eng.
P.O. Box U-87
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-4087 USA
iortega@mint.cag.uconn.edu

Alan Shoemaker
Curator of Mammals
Riverbanks Zoo
Columbia, SC 29202-1060 USA
ashoe@riverbanks.org

Sheryl Todd
Deputy Chair
IUCN/SSC Tapir Specialist Group
Tapir Preservation Fund
P.O. Box 1432
Palisade, CO 81526 USA
Phone (970) 464-0321
Fax (970) 464-0377
tapir@tapirback.com


VENEZUELA


Denis Alexander Torres
Presidente
Fundación Andígena
Apdo. Postal 210
Merida 5101-A
Edo. Merida, Venezuela
andigena@usa.net





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