36th THAILAND WILDLIFE SEMINAR Theme Transboundary wildlife conservation Auditorium, 72nd-Anniversary Building Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University Thursday, December 17, 2015 08.00 - 09.00 Registration 09.00 – 09.10 Welcoming address Dean, Faculty of Forestry 09.10 – 09.30 Opening address President, Kasetsart University Wildlife Conservation Award "Sarus crane recovery project" Zoological Park Organization" Commemoration addresses for prominent wildlife research and conservation figures passed away during 2014-15 09.30 - 12.00 Transboudary Wildlife Conservation Chair: Dr.Anak Pattanavibool 09.30 - 10.00 Tiger research in Thailand's Western Forest Complex after 20 years Dr. Saksit Simcharoen, Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation 10.00 - 10.30 The transboundary wildlife conservation between Myanmar and Thailand along the Tanintharyi Region: visions and possibility Dr. Naing Zaw Htun, Myanmar's Forest Department 10.30-11.00 Turtle and tortoise conservation in Myanmar and the transboundary conservation issues Dr.Kalyar Platt Director, Turtle Survival Alliance (Myanmar Program) 11.00-11.30 Thailand and the illegal trade in non native wildlife Claire Beastall, TRAFFIC 11.30 - 12.00น. Wildlife research and conservation in the Emerald Triangle: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia Prof. Dr. Youngyut Trisurat 2 Coffee break available from 9.30-10.30 without interruption 12.00 – 13. 00น. Lunch break 13.00-15.00 Transboundary Wildlife Research & Conservation Chair: Asst Dr.Nanthachai Pongpattananurak 13.00 – 13.30 น. Monitoring of raptor migration along the East Asian-Australian Flyway Dr. Kaset Sutasha Khao-Din-Sor Hawk Mountain & Flyway Foundation 13.30 –14.00 น. Migration study of waders along the East Asian-Australian Flyway Mr. Krirat Eiamampai Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation 14.30 – 15.00 Coffee break 14.00-16.00 Strengthening transboundary wildlife research and management capacity Chair: Asst Prof. Dr. Prateep Duengkae 14.00 - 14.30 Ecological Conservation Program Development Dr. George A. Gale King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 14.30 - 15.00 Capacity building for transboundary wildlife research and management Asso. Prof. Dr. Naris Bhumpakphan Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University 15.00 - 15.30 Transboundary wildlife research issues Asst Prof. Sara Bumrungsri Department of Biology, Prince Songkla University 15.30 -17.00 Young Wildlifer Chair: Aingon Chaiyes 15.30 - 15.45 Human-Tiger Conflict: mitigation measures adopted in Chitwan National Park, Nepal Mr. Rajendra Dhungana Department of Biology, Prince Songkla University 3 15.45 - 16.00 Kill Sites Selection of Tiger (Panthera tigris Linnaeus, 1758) in Huai Kha KhaengWildlife Sanctuary, Uthai Thani and Tak Province Mr. Somporn Pakpien Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University 16.00 - 16.15 Population Characteristics and Home range of Northern Treeshrew (Tupaia belangeri) in Hill Evergreen forest at Mae Sa – Huay Kog Ma Biosphere Reserve, Chiang Mai Province Ms. Khanittha Boonyawat Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University 16.15 - 16.30 Prevalence of Haematozoan infections in birds at Mahidol University Kandchanaburi Campus MS. Chadaporn Srisai Mahidol University Kanchaburi Campus 16.30 - 16.45 Species identification of Siamese crocodile and saltwater crocodile using microsatellite DNA markers and Haplotype Analysis of Siamese crocodile in captivity Mr. Sorravis Lapbenjakul Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University Friday, December 18, 2015 08.15 – 9.00น. Wildlife Conservation Video 09.00-10.30 Update on Wildlife Studies in Thailand Chair: Dr.Rungnapa Poojampa 09.00 – 9.30 Mating system of Intermediate Roundleaf Bat (Hipposideros larvatus (Horsfield, 1823)) at Tumpratoon Non-Hunting Area, Uthai Thani Province Ms.Jenjira Fungjanthuek Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University 09.30 - 10.00 Ecology of the Jagor's water snake, Enhydris jagorii at Bung Ka Loh wetland, Uttaradit Province, Thailand Mr. Chattraphas Pongcharoen Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University 10.00 - 10.30 Sambar and human use of recovery forest near Mae Wong River, Mae Wong National Park Mr.Warayuth Choonchawong Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University 10.15-10.35 Coffee break served without interruption 4 10.30-12.00 Wildlife breeding to promote recovery of endangered species Chair: Asso. Prof. Dr. Ronglap Sukmasuang 10.30 - 11.00 Progress on Siamese Crocodile Conservation in Thailand 2015 Dr. Jitraporn Chanrajakit Crocodile Conservation and Training Center (CCTC) Panyafarm Kampaengsaen Co., Ltd. (PYF) 11.00 - 11.30 Ecology of Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) by Community Participation on Its Conservation in Kui Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand Dr. Suppakorn Patumrattanathan Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation 11.30 - 12.00 Conservation of Asiatic black bear in China Dr. William J. McShea Conservation Ecology Center Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute National Zoological Park 12.00-13.00 Lunch break 13.00-14.30 Transboundary Wildlife trade monitoring and enforcement Chair: Dr. Boripat Siriaroonrat 13.00 - 13.30 Status of ivory trade in Thailand Mr. Soontorn Chaiwatana Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation 13.30 - 14.00. Wildlife trade monitoring and enforcement in Indonesia and beyond Mr. Dwi Adhiasto Wildlife Conservation Society Indonesia Program 14.00 - 14.30 A survey of disease in confiscated wildlife Dr. Sirin Thipkhemthong Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation 14.30-15.00 Coffee break available without interuption 5 14.30-16.30 Panel discussion of draft of new wildlife law Chair: Asso. Prof. Dr.Naris Bhumpakphan -Asso. Prof. Utis Kutintara Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University -Mr.Chainirut Maliwan Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation - Mr.Sasin Chalermlarp SEUB NAKHASATHIEN Foundation (Thailand) -Dr.Panya Youngprapakorn, MD Crocodile Conservation and Training Center (CCTC) Panyafarm Kampaengsaen Co., Ltd. (PYF) 16.30 - 17.00 Seminar conclusion Asst Prof. Dr. Prateep Duengkae 17.00-17.15 Closing Dean, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University.