ICCB 2013 Program - Society for Conservation Biology

Speed poster session: 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Human Wildlife Conflict
35 Patterns of Human-Jaguar Conflicts across Latin America
Alexandra Zimmermann, Chester Zoo / Oxford University; Scott Wilson, Chester Zoo; Nandita Hazarika, EcoSystems-India
Inventory & Monitoring
36 Mortality Impact of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
James Rosson, Jr., USDA Forest Service; Southern Research Station; Anita Rose, USDA Forest Service; Southern Research Station
37 Inferring species occupancy at a site when detection is imperfect: setting minimum survey effort with respect to conservation
objectives
Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, University of Melbourne; Jose Lahoz-Monfort, University of Melbourne; Michael McCarthy,
University of Melbourne; Brendan Wintle, University of Melbourne
Marine Conservation
38 The conservation awareness and attitudes of whale-watching tourists in Samaná, Dominican Republic
Christine Gleason, George Mason University; E.C.M Parsons, George Mason University
Population Dynamics
39 Population-Health-Environment: lessons learned by Blue Ventures from five years of integrating family planning with marine
conservation in Madagascar
Vik Mohan, Blue Ventures Conservation; Alasdair Harris, Blue Ventures Conservation; Laura Robson, Blue Ventures Conservation
40 Age structure and spatial distribution pattern of the rare and endangered plant Alcimandra cathcartii
Chun-ming Yuan, Yunnan Academy of Forestry
Population viability analysis
Wednesday
41 Population Viability Analysis of Captive Asian Elephants in the Lao PDR
Ingrid Suter, The University of Queensland; Gilles Maurer, ElefantAsia; Greg Baxter, The University of Queensland
Restoration Ecology
42 A simulation model to evaluate re-networking for fragmented fish habitats with consideration for population dynamics
Takeshi Takemura, National Institute for Rural Engineering; Masakazu Mizutani, Utsunomiya University; Noriyuki Koizumi,
National Institute for Rural Engineering; Atsushi Mori, National Institute for Rural Engineering; Keiji Watabe, National Institute
for Rural Engineering; Kazuya Nishida, National Institute for Rural Engineering
Scientists, Stakeholders, and Managers: Bridging the Gap
43 Stakeholder perspectives on Chronic Wasting Disease
Kari Amick, University of Saskatchewan; Douglas Clark, University of Saskatchewan; Ryan Brook, University of Saskatchewan
44 Connecting the dots through information innovation: The case of western and central Pacific tuna
Megan Bailey, Wageningen University and Research Centre; Simon Bush, Wageningen University and Research Centre; Paul van
Zwieten, Wageningen University and Research Centre; Arthur Mol, Wageningen University and Research Centre
Spatial Ecology and Conservation
45 People and Wild Canids - Lessons Learnt from Comparative Studies of Dhole and Jackal Movements
Ellen Aikens, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Kate Jenks, Minnesota Zoo; Naris Bhumpakphan, Kasetsart University;
Nucharin Songsasen, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Sawai Wanghongsa, Thailand Department of National
Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation; Budsabong Kanchanasaka, Thailand Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant
Conservation; Peter Leimgruber, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
46 Identifying drivers of abundance of an irruptive species, the Dickcissel (Spiza americana)
Brooke Bateman, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Jessica Gorzo, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Anna Pidgeon, University
of Wisconsin-Madison; Volker Radeloff, University of Wisconsin-Madison; H. Akcakaya, Stony Brook University; Curtis Flather,
USDA, Forest Service; Thomas Albright, University of Nevada, Reno; Stephen Vavrus, Center for Climatic Research; Wayne
Thogmartin, United States Geological Survey; Patricia Heglund, United States Fish and Wildlife Service
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