On November 20, 2025, the All-Russian scientific and practical conference "Monitoring Wildlife in Specially Protected Natural Areas" opened in Moscow.
The conference was initiated by public organizations: the V.E. Sokolov Theriological Society at the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Far Eastern Leopards NGO, and the Expert Council on Nature Reserves. The meeting's organizers also included the M.A. Menzbir Russian Society for the Conservation and Study of Birds, the A.M. Nikolsky Herpetological Society of the RAS, the Russian Entomological Society, the Russian Committee for the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Program, and the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the RAS.
On the first day, 119 people participated in the Conference, including heads and specialists from 55 federal state-funded institutions managing protected areas, as well as staff from the Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Geography, the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, the Lomonosov Moscow State University Zoological Museum, the Moscow Zoo, and other relevant government and public organizations. Thirty-one members of the International Public Organization "Expert Council on Nature Reserves" also participated.
You can view the event program at the link.
Source: Our Nature Reserve Business
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