sessions
Session 4 |
Session 4 (A.M.): Conservation
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Chair: Sarah Foster
9:00–10:00 a.m. |
Keynote Speaker Seahorses as ambassadors for marine protected areas Heather Koldeway, Zoological Society London and Project Seahorse, UK |
10:00–10:20 a.m. |
The species debate: examples of seahorses from the Northern and Southern hemispheres and some conservation implications Lucy Woodall, Glenn Moore, Sami Merilaita, Heather Koldewey, Charlotta Kvarnemo |
10:20–10:40 a.m. | COFFEE BREAK |
10:40–11:00 a.m. |
Seahorse trade in the east coast of Gulf of Thailand Parichart Laksanawimol, Saran Petpiroon, Praneet Damrongphol |
11:00–11:20 a.m. |
The use of a non-invasive tool for capture-recapture studies on a dwindling Hippocampus guttulatus population Miguel Correia, Jorge Palma, Heather Koldewey, José Pedro Andrade |
11:20–11:40 a.m. |
Population characteristics of seahorses in Southeast Asia from rapid assessments and citizen science Tse-Lynn Loh |
11:40 a.m.–12:00 p.m. |
Red List status of syngnathids Stefan Wiswedel, Sarah Foster, Amanda Vincent |
12:00–1:00 p.m. | LUNCH |
1:00–5:00 p.m. | EXCURSIONS |