35 Long-term study of blue sheep biology andTibetan fox, as part of a long-term alpinegrassland ecosystem study by Dr. Rich B.Harris (University of Montana)36 Range and movement of translocatedAsian elephants in Peninsular Malaysiaby Regen Jamieson (University of RhodeIsland), Dr. Thomas Husband (Universityof Rhode Island), Dr. Keith Leggett(Northwestern Namibia Desert-dwellingElephant and Giraffe Project), and Dr.David Augeri (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)37 Tracking Asian elephant movements intrans-boundary Thailand and Myanmar byDr. Chris Wemmer (California Academy ofSciences, National <strong>Zoo</strong>logical Park)38 Ecology and conservation of argali sheep(Ovis ammon) by Drs. Richard Reading andDavid Kenny (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), and ResearchAssociates Sukhiin Amgalanbaatar(Mongolian Academy of Sciences), and Dr.Tony DeNicola (White Buffalo, Inc.)39 Resource partitioning among argalisheep and Siberian ibex in DornogobiAimag, Mongolia by Dr. Richard Reading(<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), Research Associates SukhiinAmgalanbaatar (Mongolian Academy ofSciences), and Dr. David Kenny (<strong>Denver</strong><strong>Zoo</strong>)40 Breeding success of cinereous vulturesin Ikh Nart, Mongolia by SukhiinAmgalanbaatar (Mongolian Academy ofSciences), Dr. Richard Reading (<strong>Denver</strong><strong>Zoo</strong>), Dr. Dave Kenny (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), andMary Jo Willis (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)41 The ecology and conservation of smallcarnivores in the semi-desert steppesof Mongolia by James Murdoch (OxfordUniversity), Tserendorj Munkhzul(Mongolian Academy of Sciences), Dr.Richard Reading (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), and Dr.Claudio Sillero-Zubiri (Oxford University)42 Developing a model for local managementof protected areas in Mongolia: Ikh NartNature Reserve as a case study by Dr.Richard Reading, (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), MeghanRubinstein (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), Orgiltuya(University of Colorado-<strong>Denver</strong>), andSukhiin Amgalanbaatar (MongolianAcademy of Sciences)43 Saiga population dynamics andconservation in Kalmykia, Russia: by Dr.Anna Lushchekina (Russian Academy ofSciences) and Anton Struchkov (RussianAcademy of Sciences)44 Wildlife and forest conservation in Bhutanby Dr. David Augeri (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)45 Effects of habitat disturbance andfragmentation on Asian elephants innorthern Sumatra by Dr. David Augeri(<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)46 Sumatran tiger habitat and landscape useby Dr. David Augeri (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)47 Reducing Elephant Conflicts in Sri Lankaby Dale Leeds (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>) and Sri LankaWildlife Conservation Society48 Saving Sumatra’s forests: fundingenforcement activities within the LeuserEcosystem by Dave Augeri (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)and Mike Griffiths (affiliation?)49 Resource Partitioning by MongolianHedgehogs by Dr. Richard Reading (<strong>Denver</strong><strong>Zoo</strong>) and Dr. Dave Kenny (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)50 Ibex Ecology and Conservation by Dr.Richard Reading (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>) and Dr. DaveKenny (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)51 Ecology and conservation of wild Bactriancamels in Mongolia by J. Adiya (MongolianAcademy of Sciences), Dr. Evan Blumer(the Wilds), B. Mijiddorj (MongolianProtected Areas Bureau), and Dr. RichardReading (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)52 Mongolian Nomadic Conservation TrunkProgram by Meghan Rubinstein (<strong>Denver</strong><strong>Zoo</strong>), Tungalagtuya Khuukenduu (PeopleCentered Conservation in Mongolia), andTed Wood (Conservation Ink)53 Leuser Ecosystem and Sumatran WildlifeConservation Education by MeghanRubinstein (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), Rachel Anderson(<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), and Cut Dian Trisiniasih(Leuser International Foundation)54 Linking Feeding Ecology and CraniodentalMorphology in Wild Orangutans: AQuantitative Approach by Dr. Erin Vogel(University of California-Santa Cruz)55 Buceros Hornbill Feather DistributionProject, by Mark Myers (Woodland Park<strong>Zoo</strong>) and Dr. Christine Sheppard (WildlifeConservation Society)56 Nesting ecology of Asian Hornbills inThailand, supported through HornbillResearch Foundation and Woodland Park<strong>Zoo</strong>57 Orangutan Conservation Initiative inBorneo by Ronda Schwetz, Rachel Andersonand Marley Steele-Inama (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>) andBarb Shaw (Orangutan Conservancy)58 Surveys for a Translocation project ofDeLacour’s langurs (Trachypithecusdelacour) by Tilo Nadler (EndangeredPrimate Rescue Center)59 Conservation and ManagementImplications of Blakiston’s Fish OwlResource Selection Primorye, Russia byJonathan Slaght (University of Minnesota,Ph.D. student), Sergei Surmach (RussianAcademy of Sciences Institute of Biologyand Soils) and Dale Miquelle (WildlifeConservation Society Russian Program)60 Conservation of Red Crown and WhiteNapped Cranes in the Khinganski NatureReserve, Russia through the InternationalCrane Foundation61 The population estimate and diet of theGiant Fruit Bats of Brgy, Laiya Aplaya,San Juan, Batangas, Philippines by ErikaClaudine M. Tabunar and Felix Maverick R.Uy Jr. supported through IDEAWILD62 The impact of human population densityand development on the status of fishingcats in Bangladesh: their potential to serveas indicator species in the world’s mostdensely populated nation by Anthony J.Giodano (S.P.E.C.I.E.S) and Ahm Ali Reza(Jahangirnagar University) supportedthrough IDEAWILD63 The status and density of island cloudedleopards in an isolated Indonesianforest fragment by Anthony J Giordano(S.P.E.C.I.E.S.) supported through IDEAWILD64 Survey of Hatinh langurs in Phong Nha-KeBang National Park, Vietnam by NyguyenHai Ha (Vietnam Forestry University)supported through IDEAWILD65 Asian Elephant in situ projects basedin Southeast Asia supported throughInternational Elephant Foundation (IEF)africa66 Chemical communication and behavioralecology of African wild dogs (Lycaonpictus) in northern Botswana by MeganParker (University of Montana)67 Disease threats to endangered African wilddogs in Kenya: Information for conservationby Dr. Rosie Woodroffe (University ofCalifornia) and Symon ole Ranah (MpalaResearch Centre)68 Makgadikgadi brown hyena project byGlyn Maude (University of Bristol) and Dr.Richard Reading (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)69 Conflicts between Grevy’s zebras and lionsin Kenya by Dr. Dan Rubenstein (PrincetonUniversity), Siva Sundaresan (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>and Princeton University), and Dr. RichardReading (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)34
far left Thang Long Hadisplays poster he madeencouraging conservation ofgrey-shanked douc monkeysleft <strong>2008</strong> conservation andresearch projects70 Medical evaluation of free-ranging primatesin Madagascar by Dr. Felicia Knightly(<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>) and Dr. Randall Junge (St.Louis <strong>Zoo</strong>)71 Conservation outreach in Ghana: WechiauCommunity Hippo Sanctuary project byBrian Keating (Calgary <strong>Zoo</strong>) and supportedby NCRC and Donna Sheppard (Calgary <strong>Zoo</strong>)72 Undergraduate conservation scholarship —Recipient: Masiaine “Symon” Oleranah, MoiUniversity and University of Nairobi, Kenya;Sponsor: Dr. Rosie Woodroffe (University ofCalifornia-Davis)73 Lions and Warriors: Conservation AmongTraditional Masai Pastoralists by Dr.Laurence Frank (Wildlife ConservationSociety and University of California-Berkeley) and Stephanie Dolrenry (Universityof Wisconsin-Madison)74 Grevy’s Zebra Conservation Education inKenya by Amy Masching (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>) andJen Bahmeier (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)75 Support for Grevy’s Zebra Trust based inKenya and Ethiopia76 Epulu Okapi Project: Okapi Conservationin Northeastern D.R. of Congo through theGilman Foundation77 Yellow-billed and red-billed hornbillsconservation project in Samburu and ShabaNational Reserves, Kenya by Ronald LakeMulwa supported though IDEAWILD78 African Elephant in situ projects basedin Sub-Sharan Africa supported throughInternational Elephant Foundation (IEF)79 Malagasy fish conservation by AlexSaunders (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>) and Rick Haeffner(<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)zoo projects80 Developing assisted reproductivetechnologies for cinereous vultures byMary Jo Willis (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>), Dr. Julie Long(USDA), Dr. Jesus Pelaez (USDA), and DawnCummings (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)81 Determining urban bird numbers throughthe Audubon Society’s annual ChristmasBird Count by Brad Parks (<strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>)82 Influence of age on Female CheetahFertility and Reproductive Success by Dr.Adrienne Crosier (National <strong>Zoo</strong>), Dr. DavidE. Wildt (National <strong>Zoo</strong>), Dr. JoGayle Howard(Smithsonian’s National <strong>Zoo</strong>logical Park)with assistance from <strong>Denver</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong> staff83 Support in receiving American Flamingoeggs through SSPgeneral conservation projects84 Support for the IUCN Re-introductionSpecialist Group85 Support for the Great Bear Foundation,Missoula, MT86 Support for the International Wildlife MediaCenter & Film Festival, Missoula, MT87 Rocky Mountain AAZK support for theOrangutan Conservancy88 Rocky Mountain AAZK support for theSahara Conservancy Fund89 Support for the Snow Leopard Trust, basedin Seattle, WA90 Support for the Turtle Survival Alliance forAsian Turtle Conservation91 Support for the International CraneFoundation in the Khinganski NatureReserve, Russia92 Support to the Jacksonville <strong>Zoo</strong> on Jamaicanyellow boa movement research93 Support to the Lincoln Park <strong>Zoo</strong> for jaguarresearch in Argentina94 Support to International ElephantFoundation’s African and Asian Elephant exsitu projects35