Center of Excellence Talks: Historical Baselines for Large Carnivore Recovery in Spain 

We are happy to invite you to our upcoming Centre of Excellence Talks with Dr. Miguel Clavero from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) on 23 January. In this compelling seminar, Dr. Clavero will explore the historical distribution of large carnivores in Spain and its implications for current conservation efforts.

As a distinguished researcher specializing in biological invasions, aquatic fauna conservation, and historical ecology, Dr. Clavero brings unique insights into understanding how past ecosystems can inform present-day wildlife recovery strategies. His expertise in analyzing long-term landscape characteristics and species distributions makes this talk particularly valuable for students and researchers interested in conservation biology, historical ecology, and environmental management.

The presentation “Where wolves and bears were: setting historical baselines for large carnivore recovery in Spain” promises to offer fascinating perspectives on how historical data can guide modern conservation practices.

Event Details:
  • Date: January 23, 2025 
  • Time: 9:15 AM 
  • Format: MS Teams Meeting – link to the meeting 

Whether you’re a student, researcher, or simply interested in wildlife conservation and environmental history, this talk offers valuable insights into the intersection of historical ecology and contemporary conservation challenges. 

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