Posters

1. Exhibit use and activity budget of Yellow-throated martens (Martes flavigula aterrima) kept in zoos; Angelica Åsberg
(Nordens Ark)

2. ZooLex is on Zoo Design; Monika Fiby (ZooLex)

3. Enriching ring-tailed lemurs: evaluating the effect of three types of enrichments on animal behaviour; Marta Caselli, Patrizia Messeri,
Francesco Dessì-Fulgheri, Francesca Bandoli (Florence University & Zoo di Pistoia)

4. Surprising giraffe – the best friends, linear hierarchy and reciprocal altruism; Karolína Brandlová, Markéta Gloneková, Pavla Jůnková Vymyslická, Edita Horová, Jan Pluháček (CzechUniversity of Life Sciences Prague & Ostrava Zoo)

5. Recovery, cryopreservation and fertilization potential of epididymal spermatozoa from bulls stored at 5° C for 24 and 48 hours; Julie Strand, Mette M. Ragborg, Hanne S. Pedersen,Torsten N. Kristensen, Cino Pertoldi and Henrik Callesen (Aalborg Zoo Conservation Foundation, Aalborg University and Aarhus University)

6. 30 Years of Veterinary Data at Your Fingertips; Dr. Andrew Teare, DVM and Diane Hammond (International Species Information System - ISIS.ORG)

7. Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) in Europe: Where are we now? Where are we going? A. Rimboud, G. Douay DVM, X. Vaillant (Université Joesph Fourier & Zoo de Lyon)

8. The rise and potential fall of feral raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Denmark; Morten Elmeros, Dorthe M.G. Mikkelsen, Louise S. Nørgaard, Anna E. Rømer, Cino Pertoldi & Trine H. Jensen (Aarhus University, Aalborg University, Aalborg Zoo and Technical University, Denmark)

9. Preparation for an International Importation of 19 Hamadryas Baboons; Matt Akel (San Diego Zoo)

10. Tour de France: Pole to Pole edition; Guillaume Romano and Cecile Erny (Association Française des Parcs Zoologiques)

11. Threatened Amazon Parrots need your space (EAZA Parrot TAG)

12. Management of the Western Lowland Gorillas European Endangered species Programme; Benoit Létang (University Paris)

13. Assisted rearing of Asian elephant calf: one year after; Jana Pluhackova and Elephant team (Ostrava Zoo) & Petra Bolechova (Liberec Zoo)

14. Does the level of reproductive hormones influence the colour change in gibbon´s females of the genus Nomascus? P.Bolechová, M.Hradec, J.Doležalová, L.Jebavý (CULS Prague, ZOO Liberec, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Science Brno)

15. Non-invasive sexing of Nomascus gibbons using multiplex PCR; K.Ječmínková, P.Bolechová, M.Hradec, J.Doležalová, L.Jebavý (CULS Prague, Institute of Animal Science Prague, ZOO Liberec, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Science Brno)

16. Ontogeny and male vocalisation change in Nomascus gibbons; M.Hradec, P.Bolechová, L.Jebavý (CULS Prague, ZOO Liberec)

17. European premiere: A cohabitation between three young unrelated males of Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)! Sophie Homsi (Université Paris 13), Aude Haelewyn-Desmoulins (Parc ZOO du Reynou), Franck Haelewyn (Parc ZOO du Reynou), Janno Weerman (Royal Rotterdam Zoological & Botanical Gardens)

18. Evaluation of infrared thermography as an additional tool for chronobiological studies of paradoxical sleep in giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis); Anna Lena Burger & Paul W. Dierkes (Department for Zoo Biology & Bioscience education, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany)

19. Concept and evaluation of the Giraffe Exhibition for the World Giraffe Day at the Opel-Zoo in Kronberg; Anna Lena Burger, Paul W. Dierkes, Martin Becker (Department for Zoo Biology & Bioscience education, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany and Opel-Zoo Kronberg, Germany)

20. Conservation of the critically endangered Grey-breasted Parakeet (Pyrrhura griseipectus) in northeastern Brazil using artificial nest cavities; Fabio P. Nunes, Ileyne T. Lopes, Weber A. G. Silva, Jason A. Mobley, Mateusz M. Styczyński, Alberto A. Campos (Aquasis)

21. Evaluating the effectiveness of current enrichment practices used for three monitor lizard species (Varanus komodoensis, V. salvadorii, V. prasinus) at Chester Zoo; Rachel McNally, Lisa Holmes, Gerardo Garcia, Ben Baker, Matt Cook & Andrea L Fidgett (Chester Zoo and Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester)

22. Evaluation of current enrichment for aquatic turtle species at Chester Zoo; Elliott Rose, Lisa Holmes, Gerardo Garcia, Ben Baker, Matt Cook, Andrea L Fidgett (Chester Zoo and Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester)

23. It gets funnier as you get older: behavioural enrichments for an elderly wolf pack; Isabella Maggini, Francesco Dessì-Fulgheri, Patrizia Messeri, Francesca Bandoli (Dipartimento di Biologia, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy and Giardino Zoologico di Pistoia, Pistoia, Italy)

24. The importance of medical training to treat a chronic and progressive disease in a young Orange – winged Amazon (Amazona amazonica); Fiorito A., Fiorucci L., Grande F. , Henriques A., Kanellopulos M., Melli I., Morgia V., Paglia F., Crosta, L. (Zoomarine Italy and Veterinari Montevecchia - Clinica Veterinaria)

25. The use of a LINE SCALE in visitor studies: a new method to assess teacher satisfaction; Rizzelli D., Fraterno S., Gaetano F., Nobili C., Prorgi M., Scipioni G. (Zoomarine Italy)

26. ZOODOCK - Solution for ZOO’s everyday communication challenges; Petra Hrovatin, Barbara Mihelič, Jure Smrekar, Luka Pečavar (ZOO Ljubljana and Smardt d.o.o)

27. SmartZOO - smart personal visitor guide in the ZOO area; Aleksander Niweliński, Leszek Antkowiak, Bartosz Lewandowski (Zoo Poznan and PSNC)

28. Native species reintroduction projects at Yerevan Zoo (Yerevan Zoo)

29. Derbianus Conservation; Brandlová Karolína, Jůnková Vymyslická Pavla, Žáčková Magdalena, Fedorova Tamara, Hejcmanová Pavla (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague and Derbianus Conservation)

30. Tragedy at Tbilisi Zoo; Giorgi Darchiashvili and Zurab Gurielidze (Tbilisi Zoo)

31. Preparation for an International Importation of 19 Hamadryas Baboons; Matt Akel (San Diego Zoo)

32. In-situ and ex-situ program for a critically endangered grasshopper in France; Cathy Gibault (Thoiry Zoo), Laurent Tatin (Réserve Naturelle de Crau), Mark Bushell (Bristol Zoo), Axel Hochkirch (Trier University)

33. “Guys only… Who’s the boss?” Or “No women, no cry?”; Amélie Deslias (Université de Rennes 1), Aude Haelewyn-Desmoulins & Franck Haelewyn (Parc ZOO du Reynou), Jörg Jebram (ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen)

34. Preliminary results of a sarcoids survey in African equid EEPs; C. Uhlrich (Toulouse Vet School), T. Langenhorst (Marwell Wildlife),
E. Trunet (Zoo du bassin d’Arcachon)

35. Project "Return of the Wild Horses" – the fifth transport of Przewalski´s Horses from the Czech Republic to Mongolia; Bobek M., Simek J., Ganbaatar O., Ensaikhan N., Vodicka R., Vejmelkova L., Dobiasova B., Marek J. (Prague Zoo; Great Gobi B SPA, Mongolia; International Takhi Group, Mongolia)

36. Male chimpanzees: social bonds and separations; Caterina Spiezio, Barbara Regaiolli, Marina Bertelé, Giada Geraci and Cesare Avesani Zaborra (Parco Natura Viva – Garda Zoological Park)

37. Children against the illegal hunting to protect the Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita); Giorgio Ottolini, Katia dell’Aira, Marta Tezza, Veronica Zanardi, Caterina Spiezio and Cesare Avesani Zaborra

38. Abortions associated to Chlamydia abortus and Coxiella burnetti in captive dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas neglecta), dama gazelle (Nanger dama mhorr) and Cuvier´s gazelle (Gazella cuvieri);García, E. (Dept. de Investigación, Oasys Parque Temático del Desierto de Tabernas), De La Fe, C. (Dept. de Investigación, Oasys Parque Temático del Desierto de Tabernas; Dept. de Sanidad Animal. Campus Regional de Excelencia Internacional ‘Campus Mare Nostrum’, Facultad de Veterinaria; Universidad de Murcia); Gómez-Martín, A. (Dept. de Sanidad Animal. Campus Regional de Excelencia Internacional ‘Campus Mare Nostrum’, Facultad de Veterinaria; Universidad de Murcia); Espeso, G. (Estación Experimental de Zonas Aridas, CSIC); Moreno, E. (Estación Experimental de Zonas Aridas, CSIC); Ortega, N. (Dept. de Sanidad Animal. Campus Regional de Excelencia Internacional ‘Campus Mare Nostrum’, Facultad de Veterinaria; Universidad de Murcia), Rodríguez-Linde, JM. (Dept. de Investigación, Oasys Parque Temático del Desierto de Tabernas)

39. Are mothers “cursing” in zoo populations? Help to find the answer! P. Helsen (Centre for Research and Conservation, Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp)

40. Reintroduction of the Black-winged starling in West Java, Indonesia; Anaïs Tritto, Renaldi Ednin Vernia, Fitryanan Rahayu (Cikananga Conservation Breeding Centre)

Information

Conference delegates and other EAZA members are kindly invited to display relevant posters at the Annual Conference, which will take place in Wrocław (with a maximum of 3 posters per member institution). Please submit your proposal, including the title, author affiliations and abstract to mirko.marseille@eaza.net.

You can also, if already available, submit the actual poster (as a PDF). All submissions will be reviewed and, if accepted, you will be contacted to confirm this. After the conference the posters will be made available to the member community through the proceedings library on the EAZA website.

Posters that are accepted for display should be brought in person to Wrocław, or alternatively sent with a delegate that is attending. Posters should be designed to A2 - portrait or A1 – portrait, materials for hanging the posters will be available on site.

The submission deadline for posters is August 31st.

Below a visual of the poster stand (please notify the dimensions while preparing your poster)