About
The 2nd Annual European Croc Networking Meeting was held at Krokodille Zoo in Eskilstrup, Denmark from 6-8 October, 2017 with an attendance of 54 number of participants from 10 countries. Located in the rural area of Falster, our host held up their Viking spirit!
Speakers
James Hennessy
Director, National Reptile Zoo
Conservation education
Michael Axelsson
Professor
University of Gothenburg
blood flow patterns, shunt capacity in wild crocs
Colleen Farmer
Professor Trinity College Dublin
Cardiopulmonary systems, behaviour, Archosaur evolution
Stephan Reber
Postdoc, University of Lund
Behavioural capacities, vocal communications
Tobias Wang
Professor, Aarhus University
Comparative physiology, cardiovascular function in diving & digestion
Libor Kopecny
Crocodile Zoo Prague
Husbandry, conservation, outreach
Imreël van der Sloot
Ecology & Wildlife Student
Proyecto Yacare
Iri Gill
Chester Zoo
Zoo capacity for conservation & research initiatives
Jon Hutton
Director, Luc Hoffman Institute
African crocodilians, conservation
Rob Gandola
PhD, University College Dublin
population biology, genetics, threats
Rene Hedegaard
Director, Krokodille Zoo
Program
Friday
4-6pm: Registration and tent set-up
6-8pm: Workshop: How to make the most of this meeting & Dinner
Saturday
8-9: Registration (Breakfast for campers)
900-905: Opening (A. Pearcy)
905-1030: Flash presentations
1030-1100: BREAK
1100-1215: Flash presentations
1215-1230: Question session
1230-1400: LUNCH
1400-1600: Networking activity
1600-1800: Tour of Krokodille Zoo
1800: Dinner and Social
Sunday
830-930: Breakfast (for campers)
930-1100: Discussion group: What to do next- for young researchers, experts welcome.
Host
Sponsors
Organising Committee
