From 18 to 20 September, work on the conservation of Emys orbicularis, the European bog turtle, will be presented. Here are the appointments:
📅 18 September: Presentation of the contribution ‘LIFE URCA PROEMYS: an integrated approach for the conservation of Emys orbicularis in Italy and Slovenia’.
📅 19 September: Poster entitled ‘LIFE URCA PROEMYS in Liguria: habitat restoration in favour of Emys orbicularis within the Oasi I Valloni (Italy, SV)’. Focus on environmental restoration activities in our beloved Liguria!
📅 20 September: Presentation of the contribution ‘Geographic variation and sexual size dimorphism of Emys orbicularis in Italy and Slovenia: results of the monitoring task within the LIFE URCA PROEMYS project’.
Also on 20 September, between 11:00 and 12:30, a round table will be held entitled ‘The conservation of Emys orbicularis in Italy: a shared action plan’, organised together with the Life IP IMAGINE Umbria project. A crucial moment to discuss and share conservation strategies for the future of this species