August 2026

Dr. Hem Sharma is originally from Nepal, where he completed his first master’s degree in Zoology, with specialization in Ecology. His academic and research career began with a strong interest in conservation biology and wildlife ecology, particularly the higher animals like – birds and mammals. While conducting ecological research he had observed a variety of wildlife such…

Dr. Whitely is originally from California, but have lived in Kansas for over 40 years, and now wouldn’t live anywhere else.  He loves the people most, but he has also learned to love the landscape, and overall position of Kansas within the U.S.  He goes to Branson as a family twice a year; he goes…