Conference Agenda

Urban biodiversity in drylands – trends, mechanisms, uniqueness, and future perspectives

Eleanor S. Diamant¹, Krista Oswald¹, Adewale G. Awoyemi^2,3, Kevin J. Gaston⁴, Ian MacGregor-Fors⁵, Oded Berger-Tal¹, Uri Roll¹

¹Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel; ²University of Granada; ³International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; ⁴University of Exeter; ⁵University of Helsinki

Buzzing in the concrete jungle: Unraveling wild bees’ health in urban contexts through different molecular and morphological analysis

Beatrice Colombo¹, Nicola Tommasi^1,2, Andrea Galimberti^1,2

¹Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences BtBs, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza 2, 20126, Milan, Italy; ²National Biodiversity Future Center, Piazza Marina, 61, 90133 Palermo, Italy

Crow control by trapping and its impacts on the urban crow population and bird community

Petra Paládi^1,2, Isma Benmazouz², Szabolcs Lengyel^1,3, László Kövér⁴

¹HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research, Institute of Aquatic Ecology, Conservation Ecology Research Group, Debrecen, Hungary; ²University of Debrecen, Doctoral School of Animal Science, Debrecen, Hungary; ³University of Debrecen, Biodiversity, Climate Change and Water Management Coordination Research Centre, Debrecen, Hungary; ⁴University of Debrecen, Department of Nature Conservation, Zoology and Game Management, Debrecen, Hungary

Variation in tolerance behavior of the threatened Nubian ibex inside human settlements

Yuval Zukerman¹, Anne Hertel², Niels Dingemanse², Oded Berger-Tal¹

¹Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben- Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel; ²Department of Biology, Ludwig-Maximians University of Munich, Germany