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●Program

Opening remarks and explanation of purpose
Murayama Miho (Kyoto University)

Part 1: Current state of Yambaru quina conservation

“The path from discovery of yambaru quinas to avoiding extinction”
Ozaki Kiyoaki (Yamashina Institute for Ornithology)

“Status of efforts in the Yambaru Quina Conservation and Breeding Project”
Noriai Hajikawa (Ministry of the Environment, Yambaru Nature Conservation Officer Office)

Q & A

Part 2: Initiatives in this project

“Breeding Yambaru Quinas in Captivity -Aiming to Return to the Wild-”
Yumiko Nakatani (NPO Animal Hospital Okinawa)

“What you can tell from yambaru quinas who were involved in traffic accidents
-Conservation activities for yambaru quinas at the National Institute for Environmental Studies-”
Manabu Onuma (National Institute for Environmental Studies)

“The challenge of sperm preservation and artificial insemination in yambaru quinas”
Taketo Kaneko (Iwate University)

Progress report: “Know the age of yambaru quinas from DNA”
Saizuki Suzuki (Kyoto University)

Progress Report: “Understanding the reproductive characteristics of Yambaru quinas from behavior and hormones”
Yoshiko Yamane (Kyoto University) /Ryozane Otsuka (Kyoto University) /Kozue Kinoshita (Kyoto University)

Q & A and General Discussion

Closing remarks
Takashi Nagamine (NPO Animal Crossing Hospital Okinawa)

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