20.500.12556/DiRROS-22211 14th European Vertebrate Management Conference Ankaran, Slovenia, 12-16 May 2025 book of abstracts game management vertebrate Europe upravljanje z divjadjo nevretenčarji Evropa zborniki true false false Faculty of Environmental Protection, Slovenian Forestry Institute, University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies, Julius Kühn Institute Angleški jezik Slovenski jezik Zbornik 2025-05-09 12:16:20 2025-05-09 12:16:20 2025-10-24 03:50:49 0000-00-00 00:00:00 2025 0 Velenje 2025 Velenje Nasl. z nasl. zaslona; Opis vira z dne 9. 5. 2025; 1 spletni vir (1 datoteka PDF (196 str.)) 0000-00-00 Zaloznikova Objavljeno NiDoloceno 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 630*15 978-961-94349-5-6 10:20315/evmc.2025 235225859 book_Abstracts_EVMC_A4_skupaj.pdf book_Abstracts_EVMC_A4_skupaj.pdf 1 9CB0A24A5027B97C90DDD40BEFA1FFC3 cb13e361965b4790394b7c2eea86b41f5b5bbba840cc85316dd686fa546cac74 cb03adb0-2f0d-11f0-963a-001a4af901a5 https://dirros.openscience.si/Dokument.php?lang=slv&id=32171 https://evmc.fvo.si/#abstracts 0 c452754d-2f0d-11f0-963a-001a4af901a5 https://dirros.openscience.si/Dokument.php?lang=slv&id=32170 Gozdarski inštitut Slovenije European experiences with effectiveness of methods for controlling wild boar movement: how to reduce African swine fever spread and agricultural damage? Urban wild boar (Sus scrofa) and their management in Zagreb, Croatia Effects of Poland’s state border militarization on wildlife in Białowieża Forest Mitigating the human-wildlife conflict on roads: Czech perspective Mammalian damage estimates in the UK To root or not to root? Proximate factors that contribute to wild boar selection of rooting sites in agricultural landscapes Thinking outside the box! Improving the use of bait stations for the management of commensal rodents Fertility effects of a candidate gene for sustainable control of invasive house mice (Mus musculus) Biological control of the common vole (Microtus arvalis) in Castilla y León: an innovative approach with weasels (Mustela nivalis) Non-chemical rodent management in organic carrot cultivation – vole activity and economic assessment Efficacy of anticoagulant rodenticides applied to Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) in the sewer system of Berlin, Germany Effects of temperature and precipitation on nesting of olive ridley turtles in western Bay of Bengal Population dynamics as a mediator of improved wild animal welfare from the use of wildlife contraception What do wolves eat? Insights into diet variation of an apex predator in Central and Southern Europe using faecal DNA metabarcoding Overlooked giants Survival, habitat selection, and success of wildlife reinforcement: a case study of European brown hares in a grassland-dominated landscape Barriers to optimize integrated One Health monitoring including wildlife Challenges for ungulates in the era of the alpha generation Comparative study on the metabolic regulation patterns of skeletal muscles in rodents at different altitudes under hypoxic conditions The effects of pair bond interruption on emotion in male mandarin voles and its neuromechanism Beyond borders: expansion of striped field mouse in Slovakia Range expansion during re-colonization: the advantage of being shy Spatial and temporal behaviour of commensal rodents in livestock farming Grazing reduced vegetation biomass and root nutrition related to plateau zokor creating mounds in summer on the Tibetan Plateau Variation in early life movements, protected areas and habitat use in juvenile Montagu’s harriers (Circus pygargus) from central Italy Evidence of density dependence on wild boar reproduction in Mediterranean populations Can we open the forest for deer? Evaluating fencing as a method of forest protection against browsing Sleep in the wild: the importance of individual effects and environmental conditions on sleep behaviour in wild boar How does hunting affect social contacts in wild boar populations? What you always wanted to know about African mole-rats but never dared to ask Mighty mice and hybridizing hares: what rodents and lagomorphs tell us about chromosomes, conservation and climate change How does climate change-induced drought affect European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) fawn growth? Hunting and management of chronic wasting disease in cervids in North America and Europe Genetic insights for advanced conservation and management of large carnivores Human-crow conflicts from Europe to Africa Facing permanent taxonomic change Invasive species management strategies in a One Health system Lessons learnt from thirty years journey of ecologically based rodent management system in Asia Nocturnal raptors for vole control: studying their populations Before and after: long term monitoring of birds and bats in a wind farm do not show significative impact Conservation of capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) in Poland: monitoring the effects of reintroduction and genetic rescue Temporal population genomics reveals evidence of load purging in small, isolated populations of conservation concern Monitoring olm (Proteus anguinus) populations in karstic springs via remote sensing Immigration predictors of wild house mice for potential population management using the t-haplotype Implementation of monitoring methods for dormice with emphasis on the forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) and the hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) in Croatia Development of a national recovery strategy for red squirrels in England through structured decision making The recovery of pine marten (Martes martes) in Britain and implications for grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) management Golden jackal in Slovenia From pilot study to cornerstone conservation and management tool Comparing methods for measuring the distributions and densities of wild boar for disease management Management of red deer (Cervus elaphus) population in the hunting ground Đerdap (Eastern Serbia) Finding the optimal population density estimation method for roe deer in open areas Monitoring deer browsing and density in Mediterranean forests: impacts of introduced fallow deer are larger than those of native roe deer Rewilding herbivores: could fertility control and other interventions help? Optimizing wildlife monitoring through cost-effective distribution of observatories Data papers as a valuable reporting tool to improve the management and conservation of vertebrate populations in Europe Genomic insights into hybridization and genetic introgression in European wildcats from the northern Dinaric Mountains and Pannonian Basin Genomic signature of bottleneck and founder effect in Alpine ibex populations in Slovenia Status of rock partridge (Alectoris graeca) on the east coast of the Adriatic Sea Last of its kind: Danubian lacustrine brown trout (Salmo trutta) Conservation management of an endangered endemic freshwater fish, Sandelia bainsii Vanishing beasts: the conservation of African rhinoceros A new way to test live trapping: actual efficiency and animal welfare under the magnifier The observatory approach: continental-scale wildlife density estimation in Europe and more New methods for testing the effectiveness of wildlife-vehicle collision mitigation measures iDeer: An integrated decision-support tool for managing deer alongside woodland creation DEERplex: New genotyping-by-sequencing STR markers for noninvasive genetic monitoring of deer populations and application in Romanian Carpathians Monitoring rodenticide exposure in live carnivores New regulatory toxicology and field efficacy advances to support the registration of norbormide Using a naturally occurring sterility gene to control invasive house mice Optimizing urban rodent control strategies: predictive approach and risk assessment – the contribution of SECU-RAT Sacred or unholy? Assessing the impact of sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) on heronries in northern Italy Presence, distribution and potential spreading of the invasive alien species, raccoon (Procyon lotor), in Tuscany, in relation to environmental characteristics at different spatial scales Distribution, social perception and potential range expansion of invasive raccoons in Italy Balancing control methods for invasive tree squirrels with lethal and non-lethal approaches Using novel methods to prioritise grey squirrel control Habituation of pigeons to hawk’s presence during the control programs in urban areas ProVeBirD – Protection of vegetables from bird damages Towards understanding and resolving conflicts of bat presence and maintenance of buildings of cultural heritage in Slovenia Human-leopard conflict in Ahmednagar, Pune, and Nashik Districts of Maharashtra, India: patterns and community perceptions on conservation Coexistence of wolves and herders within Mongolia’s ancient pastoral traditions Comparative analysis of expert and citizen science reveals differences in occurrence patterns of lynx and wolf in Lower Saxony, Germany Spider webs, soil or leaf swabs: what are the best substrates to detect terrestrial vertebrate eDNA? TRAPPER: an open-source web application for managing camera trapping and citizen science projects Modern drone technology as a tool for wildlife density assessment and estimation of wildlife impact Ecological peace corridors to conserve human and biological diversity NPR: A decision support tool for selecting wildlife mitigation measures A risk assessment framework for badger and beaver burrowing in Anthropogenic landscapes: implications for infrastructure Engaging key stakeholders for lowering conflicts between humans and wolves: insights and results from the LIFE WolfAlps EU project Working with stakeholders to mitigate a human-wildlife conflict: challenges and opportunities Wild fauna conservation and increasing outdoor recreational activities: how to coexist? A challenging decade for wild boar populations in Europe: African swine fever and different management strategies have driven diverse trends across the continent Assessing short-term behavioural impacts of capture on wild boar: implications for wildlife monitoring and management Efficacy of wildlife deterrents in minimizing white-tailed deer consumption of bait used for attracting wild boar Roe deer hunting between facts, traditions and beliefs Natural and anthropogenic factors influencing the Tatra chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica) in the Nízke Tatry (Low Tatras) Mts. (Central Slovakia) Monitoring of the Balkan chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica) populations in the territory of the Republic of Srpska Real-time monitoring of brown bear behaviour: integrating Deep Learning pose estimation with remote hair snare sampling in the Catalan Pyrenees Monitoring insights for advanced conservation and management of large carnivores Continuous monitoring of golden jackal: a case study at Lake Cerknica, Slovenia Preliminary assessment of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) overlap with industrial fisheries in the Adriatic Sea Plovers under pressure: assessing the role of tourism and dune management in the nest site of Algerian coast Helping each other: Falco vespertinus population and ecosystem services in Parma agricultural landscape Distribution and population abundance of stone partridge (Alectoris graeca) in Croatia during the last decade Analysis of the real growth rate of brown hare (Lepus europaeus) in different hunting grounds of the Republic of Serbia in 2024 Proposed methodology for monitoring the endemic Balkan snow vole (Dinaromys bogdanovi) eDNA metabarcoding of wild boar diet: a tool for local biodiversity assessment of understudied taxa of fungi and invertebrates From genotype to ecotype in European roe deer Utilising environmental DNA, camera traps and citizen science for effective wildlife monitoring Spatiotemporal patterns of wildlife-vehicle collisions on the Slovenian highways A catalogue of anomalies and rare traits of dentition of arvicoline rodents: implications for monitoring of lemming populations in the Arctic Collection of pest management data used to improve rat control in Denmark Comparative study on auditory physiological structure and function between the mandarin vole and the Brandt's vole Fuel source shift or cost reduction: context-dependent adaptation strategies in closely related Neodon fuscus and Lasiopodomys brandtii against hypoxia Synchronous masting regulates seed-seed interactions for two cofruiting tree species under the mediation of rodents European small mammals in the agricultural landscape: an overview Assessment of lead and cadmium in fish species from Begečka Jama Natural Park as environmental pollution indicators Alone or with a companion? Cooperative behaviour of hunting dogs in driven hunts Effect of landscape structure on European hare (Lepus europaeus) resting place locations Movement ecology of individual wild boar (Sus scrofa) in response to different management approaches Movement activity of red deer stags in response to hinds' oestrus cycles Resident and irruptive nomad golden jackals (Canis aureus) in a European forest-agricultural habitat A comparative analysis of activity patterns and temporal niche overlap between golden jackal (Canis aureus) and red fox (Vulpes vulpes): south Slovakia vs. northeast Italy The effects of sex, age, season and habitat on the diet of red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in Western and Central Lithuania Den use in captivity: insights from two bears An excursus on the role of wildlife carcasses Seasonal movements of GPS-tracked Eleonora’s falcons (Falco eleonorae) from La Galite Archipelago, Tunisia Prey structure of three sympatric predators of small mammals: tawny owl, barn owl, and long-eared owl The barn owl and its predatory capacity against rodent pests: a case study on its role in biological control of the common vole Adaptability of the breeding phenology of birds of prey occupying nest boxes in the study areas for biological control of the common vole in agricultural environments in Castilla y León (Spain) Can repellent plants reduce the abundance of the common vole (Microtus arvalis)? Ecologically based rodent management in post-harvest: progress and success Rodent damage in sugarcane Environmental exposure assessment of anticoagulant rodenticides and α-chloralose in domestic cats (Felis catus) in Slovenia Brodifacoum – worrying trends in exposure in non-target wildlife Efficacy of brodifacoum in anticoagulant-resistant house mice (Mus musculus) of the hybrid L128S and Vkorc1spre introgression strain Twenty years of rodenticide resistance monitoring in Belgium A camera trap protocol to determine micromammals abundance to support epidemiological studies A machine learning model predicting the abundance of helminths of Apodemus mice in Vojvodina, Serbia Impact of broadleaved hedgerows on the distribution of rodentassociated pathogens and ticks in pine monocultures Predictive relationships between rodent abundance and tick-borne disease patterns in central Europe Back to the future: pathogens as drivers of vole population cycles Golden jackal (Canis aureus) in the western Balkan epidemics of Echinococcus multilocularis Tick-borne transmission of African swine fever virus in wild pigs: insights from Europe for preparedness in the USA Control of exotic disease outbreak in wildlife: bovine tuberculosis Craniometric characters of European badger (Meles meles) from the west Pannonian mountain Developing a new panel of genomic loci for mammalian taxonomic identification: MIPs (Multi-locus Intron Polymorphisms) No evidence of anticoagulant resistance in Barcelona's rats Identified locations for digital sensors as a warning system for resistant rat infestations on farms (digiWRaP) Environmental impact of anticoagulant rodenticides RodentGate: future rodent management for pig and poultry health Wild rodents as carriers of leptospirosis in areas of increased human presence The presence of tularemia (Francisella tularensis) in Apodemus sp. In the Belgrade forest area The occurrence of Seoul orthohantavirus in wild and captive rats in Europe Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus: a neglected zoonotic pathogen in Germany Wild boar (Sus scrofa) and Mammaliicoccus sciuri in One Health research Presence of bacteria in red deer antlers during different stages of development Detection of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in slaughtered cattle and hunted red deer in Lithuania Vector-borne zoonotic pathogens in domestic cats in urban areas of Lithuania SARS-CoV-2 infection in farmed minks from Lithuania Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) as a reservoir for vectorborne and zoonotic pathogens in Lithuania Raccoon (Procyon lotor) as an emerging neozoon and potential reservoir for tick-borne pathogens in Germany Immunocontraceptive vaccines as fertility-control measure in the invasive raccoon Assessing the presence of grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) in Tuscany: a survey using hair tubes Chemical susceptibility of trees to grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) bark-stripping damage Wild boar and mouflon on Elba Island: eradication or control? A multidisciplinary and integrated feasibility study as a guiding tool The impact of hybridization between sika deer (Cervus nippon) and red deer (Cervus elaphus) on their genotype in Lithuania Genetic diversity of the harvest mouse (Micromys minutus): new data of the mtDNA cyt b and control region from central part of North Eurasia and Far East 0 0 0