Schedule — Promaco Conventions
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Registration

8:00AM - 9:00AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

Chairperson Information Session

8:15AM - 8:30AM
Meeting Room 1/2

Plenary Speaker - Marilyn Renfree

9:00AM - 10:00AM
Riverside Theatre
Chair: Roberta Bencini

Morning Tea

10:00AM - 10:30AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S33: Ecologically-based management of mammalian pests in a changing world-progress and prospects (1/3)

10:30AM - 12:10PM
Meeting Room 1/2
Chairs: Jens Jacob & Grant Singleton

S18: Macroevolution meets microecology: consequences for diversity, communities, populations and individuals (1/2)

10:30AM - 12:10PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Douglas Morris

S16: Marine Mammal Symposium – survival in a changing world (1/3)

10:30AM - 12:10PM
River View Room 4
Chairs: Rebecca McIntosh & Rachael Gray

Workshop 3: The Design, Logistics and Data Use of Large Camera-Trapping Projects (1/2)

10:30AM - 12:10PM
River View Room 5
Chair: William McShea

S23: Mammal predator research and management programs: ecological and ethical considerations (1/3)

10:30AM - 12:10PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Gilbert Proulx

S20: Mammalian health and disease (1/3)

10:30AM - 12:10PM
Meeting Room 7
Chair: Julie Old

Open Session: CS1 MR8

10:30AM - 12:10PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: J. Anthony Friend

Open Session: CS1 MR9

10:30AM - 12:10PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Delma Clifton

Lunch

12:10PM - 1:10PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

Poster session presentations Monday- Tuesday

12:10PM - 1:10PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S33: Ecologically-based management of mammalian pests in a changing world-progress and prospects (2/3)

1:10PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 1/2
Chairs: Grant Singleton & Steven Belmain

S18: Macroevolution meets microecology: consequences for diversity, communities, populations and individuals (2/2) & 2 open session presentations

1:10PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Douglas Morris

S16: Marine Mammal Symposium – survival in a changing world (2/3)

1:10PM - 3:10PM
River View Room 4
Chairs: Rebecca McIntosh & Rachael Gray

Workshop 3: The Design, Logistics and Data Use of Large Camera-Trapping Projects (2/2)

1:10PM - 3:10PM
River View Room 5
Chair: William McShea

S23: Mammal predator research and management programs: ecological and ethical considerations (2/3)

1:10PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Gilbert Proulx

S20: Mammalian health and disease (2/3)

1:10PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 7
Chair: Julie Old

Open Session: CS2 MR8

1:10PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Christine Cooper

Open Session CS2 MR9

1:10PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Graeme Coulson

Afternoon Tea

3:10PM - 3:40PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S33: Ecologically-based management of mammalian pests in a changing world-progress and prospects (3/3)

3:40PM - 5:20PM
Meeting Room 1/2
Chairs: Steven Belmain & Jens Jacob

Open Session CS3 MR3

3:40PM - 5:20PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Kath Handasyde

S16: Marine Mammal Symposium – survival in a changing world (3/3)

3:40PM - 5:20PM
River View Room 4
Chairs: Rebecca McIntosh & Rachael Gray

Open Session: CS3 MR5

3:40PM - 5:20PM
River View Room 5
Chair: Alyce Swinbourne

S23: Mammal predator research and management programs: ecological and ethical considerations (3/3) & 4 open session presentations

3:40PM - 5:20PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Gilbert Proulx

S20: Mammalian health and disease (3/3)

3:40PM - 5:20PM
Meeting Room 7
Chair: Julie Old

Workshop 4: Setting up conservation priorities for threatened canids

3:40PM - 5:20PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Claudio Sillero-Zubiri

Open Session: CS3 MR9

3:40PM - 5:20PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Duncan Sutherland

Plenary Speaker - Terrie Williams

5:30PM - 6:30PM
Riverside Theatre
Chair: Philip Withers

Registration

8:00AM - 9:00AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

Plenary Speaker - David Mcdonald

9:00AM - 10:00AM
Riverside Theatre
Chair: Professor Christopher Dickman

Open Session: CS4 MR1

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Dorian Moro

S27: The biology of Canids in human dominated landscapes (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Claudio Sillero-Zubiri

Open Session: CS4 MR3

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Christine Cooper

S21: Behaviour and ecology of dryland mammals (1/4)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
River View Room 4
Chair: Chris Pavey

S17: Challenges and solutions in using remote sensing equipment in mammal research and monitoring (1/4)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
River View Room 5
Chair: Paul Meek

Open Session: CS4 MR6

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Philip Withers

Open Session: CS4 MR7

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 7
Chair: Samantha Fox

S12: Phylogeography over multiple time scales – genetics of mammalian populations in a changing world (1/4)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Jeremy Searle

Open Session: CS4 MR9

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Harriet Mills

Open Session: CS4 MR10

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Roberta Bencini

Morning Tea

10:40AM - 11:10AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S29: Individual differences in mammalogical research: it’s not just about personality (1/1)

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 1
Chairs: Koa Webster & Clare McArthur

S27: The biology of Canids in human dominated landscapes (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Claudio Sillero-Zubiri

S13: Safe havens for threatened mammals - islands and exclosures (1/3)

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Keith Morris

S21: Behaviour and ecology of dryland mammals (2/4)

11:10AM - 12:40PM
River View Room 4
Chair: Chris Pavey

S17: Challenges and solutions in using remote sensing equipment in mammal research and monitoring (2/4)

11:10AM - 12:40PM
River View Room 5
Chair: Paul Meek

Open Session: CS5 MR6

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Natasha Speight

Workshop 1: Non-invasive or minimally invasive methods to evaluate reproductive and stress hormones in free-ranging wildlife

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 7
Chair: Tamara Keeley

S12: Phylogeography over multiple time scales – genetics of mammalian populations in a changing world (2/4)

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Jeremy Searle

Open Session: CS5 MR9

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Brad Law

Open Session: CS5 MR10

11:10AM - 12:40PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Marissa Parrott

Lunch

12:40PM - 1:40PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S28: The importance of the fossil record to resolve key questions in taxonomy, phylogeny, evolution and conservation (1/2)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Natalie Warburton

S27: The biology of Canids in human dominated landscapes (3/3)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Claudio Sillero-Zubiri

S13: Safe havens for threatened mammals - islands and exclosures (2/3)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Sarah Legge

S21: Behaviour and ecology of dryland mammals (3/4)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
River View Room 4
Chair: Amanda McLean

S17: Challenges and solutions in using remote sensing equipment in mammal research and monitoring (3/4)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
River View Room 5
Chair: Paul Meek

Open Session: CS6 MR6

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Dan Lunney

S7: Torpor in a changing world (1/1)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 7
Chair: Fritz Geiser

S12: Phylogeography over multiple time scales – genetics of mammalian populations in a changing world (3/4)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Jeremy Searle

Workshop 2: Working towards developing an action plan for small mammals: priorities and future research directions for Australasia and insular Southeast Asia (by invitation only)

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Rosalind Kennerley

Open Session: CS6 MR10

1:40PM - 3:20PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Katherine Moseby

Afternoon Tea

3:20PM - 3:50PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S28: The importance of the fossil record to resolve key questions in taxonomy, phylogeny, evolution and conservation (2/2)

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Kenny Travouillon

Open Session: CS7 MR2

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Roberta Bencini

S13: Safe havens for threatened mammals - islands and exclosures (3/3)

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: John Woinarski

S21: Behaviour and ecology of dryland mammals (4/4)

3:50PM - 5:10PM
River View Room 4
Chair: Helen Waudby

S17:Challenges and solutions in using remote sensing equipment in mammal research and monitoring (4/4) & 1 open session presentations

3:50PM - 5:10PM
River View Room 5
Chair: Paul Meek

Open Session: CS7 MR6

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Barry Fox

Open Session: CS7 MR7

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 7
Chair: Peter Banks

S12: Phylogeography over multiple time scales – genetics of mammalian populations in a changing world (4/4)

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Jeremy Searle

Open Session: CS7 MR9

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Martin Dziminski

Open Session: CS7 MR10

3:50PM - 5:10PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Simon Goldsworthy

Australian Mammal Society AGM

5:15PM - 6:45PM
River View Room 5

Workshop 5: A Practical Approach to Heart Rate Monitoring in Mammals

5:15PM - 6:45PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Christine Cooper

Student Networking Night

7:00PM - 10:00PM

Registration

8:00AM - 9:00AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

Plenary Speaker - Duncan Mitchell

9:00AM - 10:00AM
Riverside Theatre
Chair: Christine Cooper

S15: Integrated foraging ecology and the magnetism of food patches: why visit and why quit? (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Clare McArthur

S2: The vital role of mammal remains in reconstructing recently extinct faunas, in biological survey, and in conservation (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Alexander Baynes

Open Session: CS8 MR3

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Harriet Mills

S3: Wild ecophysiology: How free living mammals work (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
River View Room 4
Chair: Philip Withers
Secondary Chairperson: Christine Cooper

Open Session: CS8 MR5

10:00AM - 10:40AM
River View Room 5
Chair: Roberta Bencini

Open Session: CS8 MR6

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Keith Morris

S30: Advances in research and conservation of small African carnivores (1/2)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 7
Chairs: Paula White & Emmanuel Do Linh San

S1: Antipodean bats in the Anthropocene (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Kyle Armstrong

Open Session: CS8 MR9

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Dorian Moro

Open Session: CS8 MR10

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Cathy Herbert

Morning Tea

10:40AM - 11:10AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S15: Integrated foraging ecology and the magnetism of food patches: why visit and why quit? (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Clare McArthur

S2: The vital role of mammal remains in reconstructing recently extinct faunas, in biological survey, and in conservation (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Alexander Baynes

Open Session: CS9 MR3

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Bronwyn Fancourt

S3: Wild ecophysiology: How free living mammals work (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
River View Room 4
Chairs: Philip Withers & Christine Cooper

S9: Mammals in anthropogenic landscapes: Threat to persistence or opportunity to thrive? (1/5)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
River View Room 5
Chairs: Zhigang Jiang & Fuwen Wei

Open Session: CS9 MR6

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Keith Morris

S30: Advances in research and conservation of small African carnivores (2/2)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 7
Chairs: Paula White & Emmanuel Do Linh San

S1: Antipodean bats in the Anthropocene (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Kyle Armstrong

Open Session: CS9 MR9

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Barry Fox

Open Session: CS9 MR10

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Duncan Sutherland

Lunch

12:30PM - 1:30PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

Poster session presentations Thursday- Friday

12:30PM - 1:30PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S15: Integrated foraging ecology and the magnetism of food patches: why visit and why quit? S19: From the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene: fossils, genes and the future of Caribbean mammals

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 1
Chairs: Clare McArthur & Alexis Mychajliw

S2: The vital role of mammal remains in reconstructing recently extinct faunas, in biological survey, and in conservation (3/3) & 1 open session presentation

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Alexander Baynes

Open Session: CS10 MR3

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Mike Letnic

S3: Wild ecophysiology: How free living mammals work (3/3) & 1 open session presentation

1:30PM - 3:10PM
River View Room 4
Chairs: Philip Withers & Christine Cooper

S9: Mammals in anthropogenic landscapes: Threat to persistence or opportunity to thrive? (2/5)

1:30PM - 3:10PM
River View Room 5
Chairs: Zhigang Jiang & Fuwen Wei

Open Session: CS10 MR6

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Roberta Bencini

S6: Conservation hunting of large mammals

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 7
Chairs: Marco Festa-Bianchet & Atle Mysterud

S1: Antipodean bats in the Anthropocene (3/3) & 1 open session presentations

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 8
Chair: Kyle Armstrong

Open Session: CS10 MR9

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Lynne Selwood

Open Session: CS10 MR10

1:30PM - 3:10PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Chris Johnson

Afternoon Tea

3:10PM - 3:30PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

International Federation of Mammalogists General Assembly

3:30PM - 4:30PM
Riverside Theatre

Plenary Speaker - Norberto Giannini

4:30PM - 5:30PM
Riverside Theatre
Chair: Ricardo Ojeda

Pre-Dinner Drinks

6:30PM - 7:00PM
BelleVue Ballroom

Conference Dinner

7:00PM - 11:00PM
BelleVue Ballroom

Registration

8:00AM - 9:00AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

Plenary Speaker - Susan Hunt

9:00AM - 10:00AM
Riverside Theatre
Chair: Harriet Mills

S11: Diversity among Mustelidae: evolution, genetics, socio-ecology inform conservation in Asia and Far East (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Yayoi Kaneko

S4: Timing, rates and drivers of Neotropical diversification (1/2)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Guillermo D'Elía

Open Session: CS12 MR3

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Dorian Moro

S25: The global extinction risk for mammals: recent trends and future perspectives (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
River View Room 4
Chair: Carlo Rondinini

S9: Mammals in anthropogenic landscapes: Threat to persistence or opportunity to thrive? (3/5)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
River View Room 5
Chairs: Zhigang Jiang & Fuwen Wei

Open Session: CS12 MR6

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Christine Cooper

S32: The role of climate and environmental change in megafaunal extinctions (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 7
Chairs: Alan Cooper & Chris Turney

S24: Managing novel communities and multiple threats to achieve biodiversity outcomes (1/3)

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 8
Chairs: Euan Ritchie & Tim Doherty

Open Session: CS12 MR9

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Philip Withers

Open Session: CS12 MR10

10:00AM - 10:40AM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Keith Morris

Morning Tea

10:40AM - 11:10AM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S11: Diversity among Mustelidae: evolution, genetics, socio-ecology inform conservation in Asia and Far East (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Yayoi Kaneko

S4: Timing, rates and drivers of Neotropical diversification (2/2)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Guillermo D'Elía

Open Session: CS13 MR3

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Sarah Munks

S25: The global extinction risk for mammals: recent trends and future perspectives (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
River View Room 4
Chair: Carlo Rondinini

S9: Mammals in anthropogenic landscapes: Threat to persistence or opportunity to thrive? (4/5)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
River View Room 5
Chairs: Zhigang Jiang & Fuwen Wei

Open Session: CS13 MR6

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Catherine Kemper

S32: The role of climate and environmental change in megafaunal extinctions (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 7
Chairs: Alan Cooper & Chris Turney

S24: Managing novel communities and multiple threats to achieve biodiversity outcomes (2/3)

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 8
Chairs: Euan Ritchie & Tim Doherty

Open Session: CS13 MR9

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 9
Chair: Adrian Wayne

Open Session: CS13 MR10

11:10AM - 12:30PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Laura Ruykys

Lunch

12:30PM - 1:30PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

S11: Diversity among Mustelidae: evolution, genetics, socio-ecology inform conservation in Asia and Far East (3/3)

1:30PM - 2:30PM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Yayoi Kaneko

Speed talk session

2:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 1
Chair: Yayoi Kaneko

S10: Land use effects on medium to large terrestrial mammal: linking movement, genetics and cascading effects

1:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 2
Chair: Maria Luisa SP Jorge

Open Session: CS14 MR3

1:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 3
Chair: Mike Fleming

S25: The global extinction risk for mammals: recent trends and future perspectives (3/3)

1:30PM - 3:30PM
River View Room 4
Chair: Carlo Rondinini

S9: Mammals in anthropogenic landscapes: Threat to persistence or opportunity to thrive? (5/5)

1:30PM - 3:30PM
River View Room 5
Chairs: Zhigang Jiang & Fuwen Wei

Open Session: CS14 MR6

1:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 6
Chair: Peter Fleming

S32: The role of climate and environmental change in megafaunal extinctions (3/3) & 3 open session presentations

1:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 7
Chairs: Alan Cooper & Chris Turney

S24: Managing novel communities and multiple threats to achieve biodiversity outcomes (3/3) & 4 open session presentations

1:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 8
Chairs: Euan Ritchie & Tim Doherty

S14: Genomic responses to environmental variation

1:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 9
Chairs: Enrique P. Lessa & Joseph Cook

Open Session: CS14 MR10

1:30PM - 3:30PM
Meeting Room 10
Chair: Trish Fleming

Afternoon Tea

3:30PM - 4:00PM
Riverside Theatre Foyer

Plenary Speaker - Kristofer Helgen

4:00PM - 5:00PM
Riverside Theatre
Chair: J. Anthony Friend

Conference Closing Remarks

5:00PM - 5:15PM
Riverside Theatre

Shark Bay Post Conference Tour

5:30PM - 6:00PM
PCEC Courtyard