{"id":15199,"date":"2018-10-08T13:51:19","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T09:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/event\/international-conference-on-wildlife-diseases-and-species-conservation\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T13:31:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T09:31:14","slug":"international-conference-on-wildlife-diseases-and-species-conservation","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/event\/international-conference-on-wildlife-diseases-and-species-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"International Conference on Wildlife Diseases and Species Conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On 11 and 12 October, from <\/span>10am<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> to <\/span>3pm<span style=\"color: #000000;\">, an international conference on <em>Wildlife Diseases and Species Conservation<\/em> will be held at ISU (room G106). Organized by the Tbilisi Zoological Park, the conference will be held with the financial support from ISU.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Conference participants include professors from ISU and the Turin and Siena universities, members of the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Species Survival Commission, NACRES (Noah\u2019s Ark Centre for the Recovery of Endangered Species) and the Tbilisi Zoological Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0The conference speakers will present information on the spread of various diseases in wildlife, both terrestrial and aquatic, and their detection, as well as the importance of the study of <\/span>disease<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> causes for the conservation of rare species;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Presentations will be made on the current status and the ways of conservation of mountain ungulates;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A separate seminar will be dedicated to the planning of conservation of mountain ungulates (12 October, after the break).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Speakers:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Prof. Luca Rossi (University of Turin)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Overview of the major diseases affecting Caprinae<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0Prof. Andrea Gr\u00f6ne (Utrecht University)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Observation of wildlife health in the Netherlands\u2013ranavirus induced diseases in amphibians<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Prof. Maria Kiki\u00a0 (Utrecht University)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Wildlife diseases in the Netherlands <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Prof. Sandro Lovari\u00a0 (<\/span>University<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> of Siena, Chair of the\u00a0IUCN Caprinae Specialist Group)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Climate change as a potential threat to caprinae <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Dr. Zurab Javakhishvili (ISU)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Avian influenza virus surveillance in wild birds in Georgia <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Ivane Daraselia (Tbilisi Zoological Park)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>\u00a0\u00a0Methods of wildlife immobilization <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Levan Ninua (ISU)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Stranding Black Sea cetaceans: Study of the causes <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bezhan Lotrkipanidze (NACRES)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>East Caucasian Tur monitoring in the Lagodekhi Protected Areas <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nika Kerdikoshvili (<\/span>Tbilisi<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Zoological Park)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>\u00a0Spread and Status of West Caucasian Tur <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Prof. Zurab Gurielidze (<\/span>Tbilisi<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Zoological Park, ISU)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Conservation of <\/em>mountain ungulates in Georgia<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-15199 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/event\/international-conference-on-wildlife-diseases-and-species-conservation\/48683-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/48683-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/event\/international-conference-on-wildlife-diseases-and-species-conservation\/attachment\/48766\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/48766-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>[wpai_display_imported_files_here]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 11 and 12 October, from 10am to 3pm, an international conference on Wildlife Diseases and Species Conservation will be held at ISU (room G106). 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