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Beyond 2000:
Realities of Global Wolf Restoration
23-26 February 2000
Duluth, Minnesota USA
Mary Ortiz
IUCN Wolf Specialist Group Meeting.
The International Wolf Center was proud to sponsor the Wolf Specialist
Group meeting, held in conjunction with BEYOND 2000: Realities of
Global Wolf Restoration. Participants of BEYOND 2000 were invited
to listen and observe the Wolf Specialist Group meeting.
The IUCN - World Conservation
Union is the foremost international conservation organization,
and the Species Survival Commission (SSC) is the IUCN's species
conservation arm. The chairman and members of the Wolf Specialist
Group are appointed by the IUCN and SSC to promote ecologically
sound management of the wolf worldwide and especially of endangered
wolf populations.
Meeting Agenda
- Progress Reports on Current Research, Conservation or Education
Activities - Each Member
- Final Revision of the "Wolf Manifesto" (begun at the Japan
meeting)
- Review of Mexican Wolf Distribution and Recovery
- Discussion of New Live-Trapping Techniques
- Report on Approval of the Large Carnivore Conservation Plan
of the Bern Convention - Luigi Boitani
- Report on Wolf Recovery and Delisting in the Midwestern USA
- L. David Mech
- Future Meeting Times and Places
J. Henry Fair
IUCN Wolf Specialist Group Members. Top (l-r): Luigi Boitani,
Lu Carbyn, John Theberge, Anders Bjarvall, Nikita Ovsianikov,
Petter Wabakken, Christoph Promberger, Dave Parsons, Erkki Pulliainen,
Sergei Pole, Iyad Nader. Bottom (l-r): Djuro Huber, Ovidiu Ionescu,
Dave Mech, Francisco Petrucci-Fonseca, Benoit Lequette.
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IUCN - World Conservation Union Wolf Specialist Group members attending
BEYOND 2000 include:
Anders Bjärvall, Sweden
Luigi Boitani, Italy
Ludwig Carbyn, Canada
Gao Zhong Xin, P.R. China
Djuro Huber, Croatia
Ovidiu Ionescu, Romania
Yadvendradev Jhala, India
Benoit Lequette, France
Naoki Maruyama, Japan
L. David Mech, Chair, USA
Iyad A. Nader, Saudi Arabia
Nikita G. Ovsianikov, Russian Federation
David R. Parsons, USA
Francisco Petrucci-Fonseca, Portugal
Sergei Pole, Kazakhstan
Christoph Promberger, Germany
Erkki Pulliainen, Finland
John B. Theberge, Canada
Petter Wabakken, Norway
Those not in attendance:
Boguslaw Bobek, Poland
Javier Castroviejo, Spain
Gary Henry, USA
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