Conservation Genetics course (weekly - Tuesday)
Every Tuesday, scientists of ZOO Science teach a course on Conservation Genetics to biology undergraduates of Ghent University and Antwerp University.
Events
February 2020
April 2020
WAZA Joint TAG Chair Meeting
In this fourth edition new challenges for global and regional population management will be discussed. Sander Hofman will represent the EAZA Antelope & Giraffid TAG and Jan Dams the EAZA Galliformes TAG.
AZA Mid-year Meeting
In this fourth edition new challenges for global and regional population management will be discussed. Sander Hofman will represent the EAZA Antelope & Giraffid TAG and Jan Dams the EAZA Galliformes TAG.
EAZA Long Term Management Plan Meeting for Western Lowland gorillas
At this meeting we define the management goals for the next five years for the European breeding programme for Western Lowland gorillas.
EAZA Great Ape Taxon Advisory Group midyear meeting
The EAZA Great Ape Taxon Advisory Group consists of a number of experts from the European zoo community who take care of the great apes.
May 2020
SSIG meeting
The Sahara Conservation Fund (SCF) gathers together every year about a hundred people who are interested in the Sahelo-Saharan species conservation; the Sahelo-Saharan Interest Group.
EAZA Antelope & Giraffid TAG Mid-Year Meeting
The EAZA Antelope & Giraffid TAG (AGTAG) consists of more than 40 experts from European zoos that get together to discuss keeping and managing antilopes and giraffes. This meeting is chaired by Sander Hofman, Antwerp ZOO and Planckendael ZOO.
EAZA Conservation Forum
The EAZA Conservation Forum is a biennial event bringing together over 100 representatives of zoos and aquariums, conservation organisations and in situ conservation projects for 3 days of workshops, presentations and other activities.
June 2020
IUCN World Conservation Congress
The IUCN World Conservation Congress brings together several thousand leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society, indigenous peoples, business, and academia.
September 2020
EAZA Annual Conference
The EAZA Annual Conference is the biggest annual gathering of the European zoo and aquarium community, bringing more than 600 delegates together for four days of meetings, presentations, discussions and networking opportunities.