What: TONMOCON VIII, the biennial cephalopod conference
When: October 16-18, 2020
Where: Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
EDIT 5/8/2020: Registration Removed; event postponed
More details regarding agenda and attractions will be forthcoming. For now, you can expect that...
TONMOCON VIII planning is coming together! Here's what you need to know, because it is all that's available to be known at the moment:
1) We are targeting the weekend of October 16-18, 2020 (Fri-Sun)
2) We are planning to return to Marine Biological Laboratory; I am currently working the...
Location: Mote, Sarasota, Florida
Date: June 23rd (informal) and 24th (presentations)
Hey everybody! Here is our agenda for TONMOCON II in Sarasota, Florida, at Mote on June 23rd and 24th. Dr. Steve O'Shea will be joining us and will be our "headline" speaker, addressing the topic of 'Giant...
Since 2005, every two years TONMO.com members and staff get together in a chosen city (usually near an aquarium or research center) for a day or two of intense cephalopod discussion and socializing.
It's open to everyone: students, hobbyists, professional biologists, and land-lubbers like me...
:smile: I always enjoy posting this one a few days before the event!
Feel free to reply to this thread (or start a new one in this forum) to let us know when you arrive, share your experiences, etc. This is going to be a great event, for sure!
Side note for the drivers:
Parking: Bar Neck &...
Yeah, I'm thinking about it :)
In 2017 there is a solar eclipse that crosses the USA in August, and I'll be travelling around SW USA for that. When the stars are right, Cthulhu, in his tentacly awesomeness may rise...
... but I digress.
Planning for any October travel will soon begin :) Is...
Celebrate Cephalopod Awareness Days with TONMO.com - Octopus, cuttlefish, squid, nautilus and more! Saturday, October 10, 2015: Presentations at the Keating Center at Mote
-- Saturday, October 10, 2015: Presentations at the Keating Marine Education Center at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium.
8:45a
Hi TONMOers,
Very exited as our final details are pretty buttoned up.
We've got roughly 45 attendees, including presenters, but not including some additional Mote employees who may be stopping in. This is a good crowd.
The content is incredible, and the speakers are amazing. I'm real...
I remain a big fan of these great creatures. It seems that there is a strong possibility of my attending the convention in October. Any opportunity I have to get up close and personal with one of them (ala you tube video's) would be a most appreciated experience. My two favorites are the Giant...
Tony Morelli (TONMO)
Thanks over and over to Tony for creating TONMO and this event. My lasting impression at the end is always that there is not enough time with all the attending cephheads, a renewed interest in the projects outside my hobbyist world and an internal smile that I am a part of...