V Convegno Nazionale della Ricerca nei Parchi

L’uomo per gli animali10-12 ottobre 2014Parco Natura VivaBussolengo, Verona

Il Parco Natura Viva organizza ed ospita il V

Convegno Nazionale della Ricerca nei Parchi dal

10 al 12 ottobre 2014.

Il Convegno sarà dedicato alle indagini

scientifiche condotte, a livello nazionale,

all’interno dei giardini zoologici e degli acquari e

alle attività di ricerca e conservazione volte agli

individui in natura. Verranno affrontate

tematiche diverse, come la socialità degli animali,

le loro capacità cognitive e il loro comportamento,

ma anche aspetti veterinari, genetica ed

e d u c a z i o n e . N o n d a u l t i m o s i t rat t e rà

dell'importante tema della conservazione.

Per informazioni:

Settore Ricerca e ConservazioneParco Natura VivaLocalità Figara, 40I-37012 Bussolengo (VR)

segreteria.convegno@parconaturaviva.itwww.parconaturaviva.it

Social Programm

eOctober, 1018:30 IcebreakerSimba Self Restaurant

October, 1118:30 Sunset visit and dinnerMeeting point at the Park’s Entrance

October, 1213:30 Chimpanzee greetingsMeeting point at chimpanzees’ exhibit

October, 1214:00 Farewell buffetAnimaliadis

Scientific Programme

Registration

Session 1. Animal Behaviour & EvolutionDo age and sex influence marmoset social behaviour? Galietta D.

Creating a behavioural catalogue for walruses (Odobenus rosmarus). Postiglione G.Do children use their trichromatic colour vision in food-related conditions? Pinali F.Coffee break and poster session

Workshop. Elephant Welfare ProjectIce breaker

Session 6. Conservation ForumNews from primate world. Giacoma C.Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary: conservation through community outreach and education. Frasson D.

European bison reintroduction. Joep van de Vlasakker.European turtles conservation actions. Green Teen Team.Coffee break and poster session

Insieme per la conservazione. Cesare Avesani Zaborra.

Reason for Hope: Life + Project. Johannes Fritz.Gombe chimpanzees: fifty years of research and more. Jane Goodall

Chimpanzee greetingsFarewell buffet

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Session 2. Animal Behaviour & WelfarePlenary: Science @ the zoo: developing the research potential of zoos and aquaria. Zjef Pereboom.

Enrichment ideas for ring-tailed lemurs: effect on behaviour and space usage. Caselli M.Animal welfare in a captive flock of greater flamingos during the breeding season. Franchin M.The importance of medical training in captive animals: the case of Filippo the red and green macaw. Melli I.Coffee break and poster session

Session 3. Communication and SocialityPlenary: The more the merrier. Methodological

approaches to the study of large sound databases. Marco Gamba.Sound transmission experiments: trials, traps and victories over a study case. Riondato I.Lunch

Session 4. Conservation Human impact on conservation status of Eulemur mongoz in Madagascar and Comoros. Nadhurou B. Conservation of Eulemur fulvus mayottensis. Righini R.The ‘VOLOHASY-BAMBÙ’ Project: Community-based

bamboo forest conservation to save Hapalemur griseus and Prolemur simus in Maromizaha. Torti V.Conservation status of the endangered Guizhou snub-nosed monkey in Fanjingshan, China. Niu K.Coffee break and poster session

Session 5. Genetics, Behaviour & EducationPlenary: ...From genomes to biomes... Antoinette Kotze.Observations on reproductive cycle and the first growth steps of Chiloscyllium punctatum (Muller & Henle, 1838).

Rossi G.Parco Natura Viva and education... A possible synergy. Sghinolfi E.Sunset visit and dinner

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