First Speakers Announced

During the World Species Congress…

We will engage different perspectives, including 30 minute panel discussions on:

• Global Species Action Plan 4.1: Assessments
• Global Species Action Plan 4.2: Planning for Recovery
• Global Species Action Plan 4.3: Implementation and Action
• Global Species Action Plan 4.4: Ex Situ Management for Species Recovery
• Global Species Action Plan 4.5: Maintaining Genetic Variability
• Global Species Action Plan 4.6: Human Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence?
• Global Species Action Plan 4.7: Storytelling and Adaptive Learning
• Financing Biodiversity
• AI and Technology Innovations
• Corporate Decisions to Invest in Species Recovery
• Accelerating Impact
• Strategic Efforts to Downlist Species
• Aligning and amplifying Climate action, Land preservation, and Species Action
• Futuristic Bioscience and the Impact on Species Recovery
• Behavior Change
• Addressing Island Problems and Collaborating on Solutions

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We will hear from presenters from more than 60 countries, including:

• Grethel Aguilar , IUCN
• Seheno Andriantsaralaza Corduant, Ph.D , Fanamby
• Michael Clifford , Reverse the Red
• David Cooper , UN Biodiversity
• Bello Adamu Danmallam , A.P LEVENTIS ORNITHOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
• Karen Fifield MNZM MInstD , Wellington Zoo Te Nukuao / World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA)
• Limin Feng, 北京师范大学 /National Forestry and Grassland Administration Amur Tiger and Amur Leopard Monitoring and Research Center
• Dr. Jennifer Gray , Zoos Victoria
• Darren Grover , World Wildlife Fund
• Ian Harrison , Conservation International
• Eyen Khoo , Sabah Forestry Department
• Xinhai Li , Institute of Zoology, 中国科学院
• Grainne McCabe , Wilder Institute / Calgary Zoo
• Russell A. Mittermeier, Ph.D., Re:wild
• Gregory M. Mueller , IUCN Species Survival Commission Fungal Conservation Committee
• Jessie Panazzolo , Lonely Conservationists
• Annah Pasipanodya , Zimbabwe Parks & Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks)
• Tanya Plibersek , Minister for the Environment and Water of Australian Government
• Tom Quigley , Superorganism
• Domitilla Raimondo , South African National Biodiversity Institute
• Jon Paul Rodriguez , IUCN Species Survival Commission
• Laura Simmons , SEA LIFE Aquariums Australia and New Zealand Merlin Entertainments
• Mark Smith , Zoos South Australia
• Anna Songhurst , Ecoexist Trust
• Nunia Thomas-Moko , NatureFiji-MareqetiViti
• Michael Vella, National Trust Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
• And MANY more

There will be:

• Field Visits and behind the scenes tours
• Panel discussions
• Species success presentations
• Interviews
• Video highlights
• Problem solving panels
• Innovation panels
• Global Species Action Plan discussions
• Government and regional biodiversity strategy updates

For many of the presentations, you’ll be able to chat with the presenters following their presentation to ask more questions and dive deeper into their strategy. You’ll have access to follow-up tools, training, webinars, strategies, and resources to help accelerate your efforts.?

We will continue updating the agenda and program - stay tuned!

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