DLIA Volunteer Interest Form - Discover Life in America

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer for DLIA, please e-mail the following information to Heather MacCulloch at heather@dlia.org. We will notify you about how you can participate in a variety of activities.

Don’t hesitate to contact us If you have any questions at 865-430-4752.

Each spring we offer orientation and training sessions for both new and experienced volunteers. See the events calendar for session dates.

Volunteers practice sorting specimens at a training session held at the Sugarlands Visitor Center. Photo by Jeanie Hilten.

Name:

Address:

City:

State: Zip:

Country:

E-mail:

Institutional affiliation:

Telephone:

Physical limitations or special accommodations required:

Would like to get involved and will most likely help with:

General expertise or interest:

Field work	Undergraduate degree	Photography
Lab work	Graduate degree	Graphic design
Taxonomy	Informal education	Writing/editing
Museum curation	Formal education	Outreach
ID guides	Teacher education	Public relations
As student	Database management	Administration
As teacher: grades K-5	Web page development	Fund raising
As teacher: grades 9-12	Publications	Host to visiting scientists
Other:

Taxonomic area of expertise, specialty, or interest:

Viruses	Spiders and other arachnid orders (except mites)	Neuroptera, Thysanoptera, Psocoptera, Embioptera, Zoraptera, Mecoptera, Orthopteroids
Protists	Mites, ticks; Siphonaptera, Anoplura	Apterygota
Fungi	Coleoptera, Strepsiptera	Algae
Plants	Lepidoptera	Bacteria
Internal parasites of vertebrates	Diptera	Slime molds
Mollusks, crustacea, annelids and smaller taxa	Hymenoptera
Nematoda	Aquatic insects
Vertebrates	Hemiptera, Homoptera

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