2021 Virtual Meeting

3–5 November: Iguana Specialist Group Meeting held online. Presentations shared via Zoom followed by informal networking sessions using Remo platform. Sessions were recorded for participants to view after the meeting for two weeks.

 

Group Discussion topics included:
— Inclusion and Gender in Conservation
— Future Access and Benefits Sharing Within Range Countries

 

Download: 2021 ISG Meeting Agenda and Abstracts

 

Allison Alberts – International Iguana Foundation, California, USA

Baptiste Angin – Ardops Environnement, Guadeloupe, French West Indies

Steve Anstey – Ahura Resorts, Nadi, Fiji

Daniel Ariano – Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, Guatemala
Lauren Augustine – Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri, USA
Daniel Felipe Barrantes Murillo – Auburn University, Alabama, USA
Chuck Becker – Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, Utah, USA
John Bendon – IUCN-UK, Somerset, UK
John Binns – International Reptile Conservation Foundation, California, USA
Kelly Bradley – Fort Worth Zoo, Texas, USA

Michel Breuil – Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
Jeanelle Brisbane – WildDominique, Dominica, West Indies

Tom Brown – Kanahau Wildlife Conservation Organisation, Útila, Honduras
Judith Bryja — Sea Dog Animal Training, Texas, USA
Sandra Buckner – Independent, Nassau, NP, The Bahamas
Simon Busuttil – Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Turks & Caicos Islands and UK

Paul Calle – Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, USA

Jorge Carrión – Galápagos Conservancy, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

Devon Carter – Anguilla National Trust, West Indies

Paula Castaño – Island Conservation, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

Giuliano Colosimo – San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, USA

Kenneth Conley – Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, USA
Steve Conners – Independent, Florida, USA

Christina De Jesús Villanueva – University of Rhode Island, USA & USFS International Institute of Tropical Forestry, Puerto Rico, USA

Kevin de Queiroz – National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA

Nathalie Duporge – Nathalie Duporge Wildlife Consultant, Martinique, French West Indies

Paola Dvihally Juan-Martinez – Guadeloupe Zoo, French West Indies
Zach Dykema – Mississippi State University, Starkville, USA
Robert Fisher – U.S. Geological Survey, California, USA

Susannah French – Utah State University, Utah, USA
Marco Gargano – Università Roma Tor Vergata, Italia

Gabriele Gentile – Università Roma Tor Vergata, Italia
Glenn Gerber – San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, California, USA
James Gibbs – Galápagos Conservancy, Virginia, USA
Johana Gil-Escobedo – Heloderma Natural Reserve-Zootropic, Guatemala

Matt Goetz – Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey, British Channel Islands

Ashley Goode – USDA-ARS, Florida, USA

Tandora Grant – San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, California, USA

Paolo Gratton – Università Roma Tor Vergata, Italia
Kim Gray – San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, California, USA
Julie Gresser – Direction de l’Environnement, DEAL Martinique, French West Indies
John Griffoen – Fort Worth Zoo, Texas, USA

Jane Haakonsson – Department of Environment, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Government

Luke Harding – Blue Iguana Conservation, National Trust for the Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman

Peter Harlow – Taronga Conservation Society Australia

Stacie Hathaway – U.S. Geological Survey, California, USA
Sarah Havery – Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, London, UK

Evert Henningheim – Dutch Iguana Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Kirsten Hines — Independent, Florida, USA

Rick Hudson – Fort Worth Zoo and International Iguana Foundation, Texas, USA

John Iverson – Earlham College, Indiana, USA

Jill Jollay – International Iguana Foundation, Arizona, USA

Kwanho Claudia Ki – Utah State University, Logan, USA

Charles Knapp – John G. Shedd Aquarium, Illinois, USA

Tanja Laaser – Department of Environment, Little Cayman, Cayman Islands

Naomi Lambrikx – Reptile, Amphibian & Fish Conservation Netherlands (RAVON), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Gregory Lewbart – North Carolina State College of Veterinary Medicine, Raleigh, USA

Erin Lewis – Utah State University, Logan, USA

Melanie Litton – Audubon Nature Institute, Louisiana, USA
Clarissa Lloyd – Anguilla National Trust, West Indies

Amy MacLeod – University of Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

Julia López-Delgado – University of Leeds, England, UK

Hannah Madden – Caribbean Netherlands Science Institute, St. Eustatius, West Indies

Catherine Malone – Independent, The Netherlands

Daisy Maryon – Kanahau Wildlife Conservation Organisation, Útila, Honduras & International Iguana Foundation

Joey Markx – Wildlife Management Education, The Netherlands
Mallory McKinney – Audubon Nature Institute, Louisiana, USA
Robert Mendyk – Audubon Nature Institute, Louisiana, USA

Kyle Miller – Smithsonian’s National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C., USA

Blaklie Mitchell – Mississippi State University, Starkville, USA

Yoni Muggen-van Uden – Dutch Iguana Foundation, The Netherlands
Farah Mukhida – Anguilla National Trust, West Indies

Ann-Elizabeth Nash – University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, and Colorado Reptile Humane Society, Longmont, USA

Tatiane Terumi Negrao Watanabe – North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA
Karin Nelson – University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jone Niukula – National Trust of Fiji, Suva, Fiji
Sophie O’Hehir – Cayman Islands Department of Environment
Frank Oliaro – John G. Shedd Aquarium, Illinois, USA
Cecilia Paradiso – University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy

Nicolas Paranthoën – Office National des Forêts, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, French West Indies

Stesha Pasachnik – Fort Worth Zoo, Texas, USA

Eric Patterson – Clemson University, South Carolina, USA
Cayle Pearson – Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Florida, USA
Nestor Perez Buitrago – Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Orinoquia, Colombia

Sean Perry – Mississippi Aquarium, Mississippi, USA
Elaine Powers – Lyric Power Publishing, LLC, USA
Kimberly Rainwater – Fort Worth Zoo, Texas, USA

Bonnie L Raphael – Independent, New York

Ivan Rehak – Prague Zoo, Czech Republic
Katarina Rehakova – Czech Pharmaceutical Society, Prague, Czech Republic
R. Graham Reynolds – University of North Carolina, Asheville, USA
Nicolette Roach – Global Center for Species Survival, Indiana, USA

Ernst Rupp – Grupo Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Paul Salaman – Galápagos Conservancy, Virginia, USA
Ana Daniela Sansur Pavón – Kanahau Wildlife Conservation Organisation, Útila, Honduras
Geoffrey Smith – Denison University, Ohio, USA

Washington Tapia – Galápagos Conservancy, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

Marisa Tellez — Crocodile Research Coalition, Belize
Chris Tracy – UC Riverside, Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center, California, USA
Richard Tracy – University of Nevada, Reno, USA

Flora Uesseler – University of Potsdam, Germany

Matthijs van den Burg – Natural History Museum of Madrid, Spain

Jeroen van Kuijk – Institute of Biology, Leiden University, The Netherlands
Tarren Wagener – Fort Worth Zoo, Texas, USA
Tim van Wagensveld – Mac & Field, Caribbean Netherlands
Joe Wasilewski – Natural Selections, Florida, USA
Kathleen Webster – University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Justin Weeks – Clemson University, Clemson, USA

Jimmy Wehsener – Mississippi State University, Starkville, USA
Rachel Welt – American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA
Isabel Vique – Fauna & Flora International, Cambridge, UK

Bruce Weissgold – US Department of State, Washington D.C., USA

Mark Welch – Mississippi State University, Starkville, USA
Eugenia Zarza – El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, México