IUCN-The World Conservation Union
Rue Mauverney 28
CH-1196 Gland
Schweiz
Tel.: 0041-22-999-0152 Fax: 0041-22-999-0015
Plants
African Tree Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Abdou.Salam Ouédraogo
Forestry Program, IPGRI
Via delle Sette Chiese 142
I-00145 Roma
Italien
Tel.: 0039-6-518-92212 Fax: 0039-6-575-0309
E-mail : a.ouedraogo@cgnet.com
Arabian Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Prof. Dr. Abdulaziz Abuzinada
National Commission for Wildlife
PO Box 61681
11575 Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Tel.: 00966-1-441-8700 Fax: 00966-1-441-0797
Australasian Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact: Ms. Jeanette Mill
Australian Nature Conservation Agency
GPO Box 636
2601 Canberra ACT
Australia
Tel.: 0061-6-250-022 Fax: 0061-6-250-028
E-mail : jmill@anbg.gov.au
Bamboo Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Ximena Londono
A.A. 11574 Cali
Colombia
Tel.: 0057-2-661-4817 Fax: 0057-2-661-6049
E-mail : nxlondon@col2.telecom.com.co
Bryophyte Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact: Mr Nick Hodgetts
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Monkstone House,
City Road
PE1 1JY Peterborough
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1733-62626 Fax: 0044-1733-555948
E-mail : hodget_n@jncc.gov.uk
Bulb Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Alan Meerow
University of Florida
Research & Education Center
3205 College Avenue
FL 33314 Fort Lauderdale
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-954-475-8990 Fax: 001-954-475-4125
E-mail : awm@icon.ftld.ufl.edu
Cactus and Succulent Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact: Ms. Sara Oldfield
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
219, Huntingdon Road
CB3 ODL Cambridge
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-122-277314 Fax: 0044-122-277136
E-mail : sara.oldfield@wcmc.org.uk
Carnivorous Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact: Ms. Madeleine Groves
Conventions & Policy Section, Herbarium
Royal Botanic Garden at Kew
Richmond
TW9 3AE Surrey
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-181-3325743 Fax: 0044-181-3325757
E-mail : M.Groves@rbgkew.org.uk
China Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact: Dr. Wang Siyu
Institute of Botany
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xin Cun 20
Nan Xiang Shan
100093 Beijing
China
Tel.: 0086-10-62590833 Fax: 0086-10-62590833
E-mail :
wys@public.east.cn.net
Conifer Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact: Mr Martin Gardner
Conifer Conservation Program
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
20 a, Inverleith Row
EH3 5LR Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-131-459-0446 Fax: 0044-131-552-0382
E-mail : m.gardner@rbge.org.uk
Cycad Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. John Donaldson
National Botanical Institute
Kirstenbosch
P/Bag x7
7735 Claremont
South Africa
Tel.: 0027-21-762-1166 Fax: 0027-21-762-3229
E-mail : donaldso@nbict.nbi.ac.za
East African Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Ms Stella Simuyu
Plant Conservation & Propagation Unit
National Museum of Kenya
P.O. Box 45166
Nairobi
Kenya
Tel.: 00254-2-742131 Fax: 00254-2-741424
E-mail : biodive@elci.gn.apc.org
European Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairmann Dr. Klaus Ammann
Universität Bern
Systematisch-Geobotanisches
Altenbergrain 21
CH-3013 Bern
Schweiz
Tel.: 0041-31-631-4937 Fax: 0041-31-332059
E-mail :
kammann@sgi.unibe.ch
Indian Ocean Island Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairperson Dr. Dominique Strasberg
Université de La Reunion
Faculté des Sciences
Laboratoire de Biologie Vegetale/Herbari
BP 7151
97715 Saint-Denis, Cedex 9
Reunion
Tel.: 00262-9381-70 Fax: 00262-9381-66
E-mail : stras@univ-reunion.fr
Indian Subcontinent Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. C.R. Babu
Department of Botany
University of Delhi
10, Calvary Lines
110007 Delhi
India
Tel.: 0091-11-2511266 Fax:
E-mail : csec@doe.ernet.in
Japanese Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Tetzukazu Yahara
Department of Biology
Kyushu University
812-81 Hakozaki Fukuoka
Japan
Fax: 0081-92-6322741
E-mail : tyahascb@mbox.nc.kyushu_u.ac.jp
Korean Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Kim Yong-Shik
Dept. of Landscape Architecture
College of Natural Resources
Yeungnam University
712-749 Kyongsan
South Korea
Tel.: 0082-5381-02975 Fax: 0082-5381-33812
E-mail : yskim1@ynucc.yeungnam.ac.kr
Lichen Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Göran Thor
Threatened Species Unit
Swedish University of Agriculural Scienc
P.O. Box 7072
75007 Uppsala
Schweden
Tel.: 0046-1867-2419 Fax: 0046-1867-3480
Macronesian Island Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Dr. Julia Perez de Paz
Jardin Botanico “Viero y Clavijo”
14 Tarfina Alta, Ap. de Correros
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Spanien
Tel.: 0034-28-353342 Fax: 0034-28-352250
E-mail :
jardcan@ext.step.es
Medicinal Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairman Dr. Uwe Schippmann
Bundesamt für Naturschutz
Konstantinstraße 110
53179 Bonn
Tel.: 0228-8491-136 Fax: 0228-8491-119
E-mail : schippmu@bfn.de
Co-Chairman Dr. A.B. Cunningham
E-mail : ethnobot@bcs-pop.iafrica.com
Mediterranean Island Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Dr. Bertrand de Montmollin
biol. conseils
s.a. rue de la Serre 5
CH-2000 Neuchâtel
Schweiz
Tel.: 0041-32-7255-024 Fax: 0041-32-7255-290
E-mail : bioconseils@access.ch
North American Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Ms. Peggy Olwell
Endangered Species Program Coordinator
National Park Service
P.O. Box 37127-MS MIB 3223
20013-7127 Washington D.C.
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-202-2198-933 Fax: 001-202-2084-620
E-mail : peggy_olwell@nps.gov
Orchid Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Philip Cribb
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Richmond
TW9 3AB Surrey
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-181-3325-245 Fax: 0044-181-3325-278
E-mail : pc@rbgkew.org.uk
Palm Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairman Dr. Charles Hubbuch
Fairchild Tropical Garden
10901 Old Cutler Road
FL 33156 Miami
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-305-6671-651 Fax: 001-305-6618-953
E-mail : chubbuch@aol.com
Pteridophyte Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Mr Clive A. Jermy
The Natural History Museum
Dept. of Botany
Cromwell Road
SW7 5BD London
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-171-9389-428 Fax: 0044-171-9389-260
E-mail : c.jermy@nhm.ac.uk
Southern African Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Craig Hilton-Taylor
National Botanical Institute
Private Bag X7
7735 Claremont
South Africa
Tel.: 0027-21-7621-166 Fax: 0027-21-7976-903
E-mail : hiltonta@nbict.nbi.ac.za
South Atlantic Island Plant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Dr. Rebecca Rowe
Agriculture & Forestry Dept.
Government of St. Helena
Scotland Island of St. Helena
St. Helena
United Kingdom
Tel.: 00290-4724 Fax: 00290-4603
Temperate Broadleaved Tree Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Dr. David Hunt
83, Church Street
Milborne Port
Sherborne
DT9 5DJ Dorset
Tel.: 0044-1963-250899 Fax: 0044-1963-250999
Temperate South American Plant Specialist Group -IUCN
Chairman Dr. Carlos Villamil
Universidad Nacional del Sur
Departamento de Biologíca
8000 Bahia Blanca
Argentina
Tel.: 0054-91-25196 Fax: 0054-91-552025
E-mail :
uscbv@criba.edu.ar
Mammals
African Elephant Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Mr Greg Overton
Program Officer
c/o WWF Regional Programme Office
P.O. Box 62440
Nairobi
Kenya
African Rhino Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact The Hon. Richard H. Emslie
Scientific Programme Officer
P.O. Box 662
3200 Pietermaritzbirg
South Africa
Tel.: 0027-331-471961 Fax: 0027-331-471037
E-mail : remslie@npb.co.za
Antelope Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairman Dr. Richard D. Estes
5 Granite Street
NH 03458 Peterborough
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-603-9249-804 Fax: 001-603-9249-804
Asian Elephant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Raman Sukumar
Centre for Ecological Sciences
Indian Institute of Science
560012 Bangalore
India
Tel.: 0091-80-3340-985 Fax: 0091-80-3341-683
Asian Rhino Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Dr. Tom Foose
International Rhino Foundation
1400 International Road
OH 43732 Cumberland
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-717-765-9373 Fax: 001-717-765-9375
E-mail : irftom@aol.com
Asian Wild Cattle Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairman Mr Simon Hedges
Division of Biodiversity and Ecology
University of Southampton
Basset Crescent East
SO16 7PX Southampton
Tel.: 0044-1703-594405 Fax: 0044-1703-594269
E-mail : s.hedges@soton.ac.uk
Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Andrew Burbidge
Western Australian Wildlife Research Cen
Dept of Conservation & Land Management
P.O. Box 51
WA 6065 Wanneroo
Australia
Tel.: 0061-8-9405-5128 Fax: 0061-8-9306-1066
Bear Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairman Dr. Christopher Servheen
University Hall
Room 309
University of Montana Missoula
MT 59812 Missoula
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-406-243-4903 Fax: 001-406-329-3212
E-mail : grizz@selway.umt.edu
Bison Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Prof Zdzislaw Pucek
Mammal Research Institute
Polish Academy of Sciences
Gen Waszkiewicza 1
17-230 Bialowieza
Poland
Tel.: 0048-835-12289 Fax: 0048-835-12289
Canid Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Ms. Laura Handoca
Oxford University
South Parks Road
OX1 3PS Oxford
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1865-271289 Fax: 0044-1865-310447
Caprinae Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Mr Marco Festa-Bianchet
Departement de Biologie
Université de Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke
J1K 2R1 Quebec
Canada
Tel.: 001-819-821-7061 Fax: 001-819-821-8049
E-mail : mbianche@courrier.usherb.ca
Cat Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Mr Peter Jackson
Haut Verger
CH-1172 Bougy Villars
Schweiz
Tel.: 0041-21-808-6012 Fax: 0041-21-808-6012
Cetacean Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Randall Reeves
OKAPI Wildlife Associates
27 Chandler Lane
Hudson
JOP 1HO Quebec
Canada
Tel.: 001-514-458-7383 Fax: 001-514-458-7383
Chiropera Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairman Mr Anthony Hutson
The Bat Conservation Trust
London Ecological Centre
45 Shelton Street
WC2H 9HJ London
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-171-627-2629 Fax: 0044-171-627-2628
E-mail : batcontrust@gn.apc.org
Deer Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Chris Wemmer
Contact Ms. Laura Walker
Conservation and Research Center
1500 Remount Road
Front Royal
22630 Virginia
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-540-635-6522 Fax: 001-540-635-6551
E-mail : nzpcrc04@sivm.si.edu
Edentate Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Gustavo da Fonseca
Conservation International
CI/UFMG
Rua Bueno Brandao
31010 Belo Horizonte MG
Brazil
Tel.: 0055-31-441-1795 Fax: 0055-31-441-2582
Equid Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Dr. Patricia Moehlman
The Wildlife Conservation Society
Box 2031
Arusha
Tanzania
Tel.: 00255-57-7504 Fax: 00255-57-8271
E-mail : tan.guides@habari.co.tz
Hyaena Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Gus Mills
National Parks Board SA
Private Bag X402
1350 Skukuza
South Africa
Tel.: 0027-1311-65611 Fax: 0027-1311-65467
Hyrax Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Neil Fairall
Nature & Environmental Conservation
P.O. Box 545
7195 Kleinmond
South Africa
Tel.: 0027-2823-4379 Fax: 0027-2823-4379
Insectivore, Tree Shrew and Elephant Shrew Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Rainer Hutterer
Museum Alexander König
Adenauerallee 150-164
53113 Bonn
Tel.: 0228-91220 Fax: 0228-216979
Lagomorph Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Andrew Smith
Arizona State University
Dept. of Zoology
Tempe
85287-1501 Arizona
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-602-965-4042 Fax: 001-602-965-2519
E-mail : a.smith@asu.edu
Mustelid, Viverrid and Procyonid Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Mr Roland Wirth
Zoologische Gesellschaft
für Arten- und Populationsschutz e.V.
Franz-Senn Straße 14
81377 München
Tel.: 089-714-2997 Fax: 089-719-3327
E-mail :
106317.3335@compuserve.com
Chairwoman Procyonid Sub-group Dr. Angela Glatston
Tel.: 0031-10-443-1410 Fax: 0031-10-467-7811
E-mail : A.R.Glatston@inter.nl.net
New World Marsupial Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Ricardo A. Ojeda
ZoologRa y EcologRa Animal
Casilla de Correo 507
5500 Mendoza
Argentina
Tel.: 0054-61-287995 Fax: 0054-61-287370
Otter Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Herr Claus Reuther
Otter-Zentrum Hankensbüttel
Aktion Fischotterschutz e.V.
Sudendorfallee 1
29386 Hankensbüttel
Tel.: 05832-980833 Fax: 05832-980851
E-mail : Aktion.fischotterschutz@t-online.de
Pangolin Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Jung-Tai Chao
Division of Forest Protection
Taiwan Forestry Research Institute
53 Nan Hai Road
Taipei
Taiwan
Tel.: 00886-2-3817-107 Fax: 00886-2-3142-234
E-mail : jtchao@tpts1.seed.net.tw
Pig, Peccary and Hippo Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Mr William Oliver
Fauna & Flora International
Great Eastern House
Tenison Road
CB1 2DT Cambridge
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1223-461471 Fax: 0044-1223-461481
E-mail : info@ffint.org
Polar Bear Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairman Dr. Gerald Garner
Alaska Science Center
1011 East Tudor Road
Anchorage
Alaska
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-907-786-3559 Fax: 001-907-786-3636
E-mail : gerald_garner@nbs.gov
Primate Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Russell Mittermeier
Conservation International
1015 18th Street NW, Suite 1000
DC 20036 Washington
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-202-4295-660 Fax: 001-202-8875-188
E-mail : r-mittermeier@conservation.org
Rodent Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairmann Dr. Giovanni Amori
Centro di Genetica Evoluzionistica
Consiglio Nazionale della Recerche
Via Lancisi 29
I-00161 Roma
Italien
Tel.: 0039-6-4403-277 Fax: 0039-6-4403-0311
Seal Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Peter Reijnders
Research Institute for Nature Management
PO Box 59
1790 AD Den Burg
Niederlande
Tel.: 0031-2220-69700 Fax: 0031-2220-19235
South American Camelid Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairperson Dr. Slivia Puig
Casilla de Correo 507
5500 Mendoza
Argentina
Tel.: 0054-61-287995 Fax: 0054-61-287370
E-mail : gecs@planet.losandes.com.ar
Tapir Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Ms. Sharon Matola
Belize Zoo
PO Box 1787
Belize City
Belize
Tel.: 00501-2-45523 Fax: 00501-2-78808
E-mail : belizezoo@btl.net
Wolf Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. David Mech
US Fish & Wildlife Service
North Central Forest
1992 Folwell Avenue,
MN 55108 St Paul
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-612-649-5231 Fax: 001-612-649-5233
Birds
Bustard Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Mr Paul Goriup
The Nature Conservation Bureau Ltd.
36, Kingfisher Court
Hambridge Road
RG14 5SJ Newbury
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1635-550380 Fax: 0044-1635-550230
E-mail : 100347.1526@compuserve.com
Cormorant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Herr Mennobart von Eerden
Directoraat-General Rijkswaterstraat
Postbus 600
8200 AP Lelystad
Niederlande
Tel.: 0031-320-297121 Fax: 0031-320-234300
Cracid Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Stuart Strahl
Pickering Creek Environmental Center
27370 Sharp Road
Easton
21601 Maryland
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-410-822-4903
Crane Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. George Archibald
International Crane Foundation
E11376 Shady Lane Road
Baraboo
53913 Wisconsin
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-608-356-9462 Fax: 001-608-356-9465
Diver and Loon Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Joseph Kerekes
Canadian Wildlife Service
Queen Square, 45 Alderney Drive
Dartmouth
B24 2N6 Nova Scotia
Canada
Tel.: 001-902-426-6356 Fax: 001-902-426-7209
Duck Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Jeff Kirby
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust
Slimbridge
GL2 7BT Gloucester
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1453-890333 Fax: 0044-1453-890827
E-mail : jeff.kirby@wwt.org.uk
Flamingo Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Alan R. Johnson
Station Biologique de la Tour du Valat
Le Sambuc
F-13200 Arles
France
Tel.: 0033-90-972013 Fax: 0033-90-972019
Goose Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Jesper Madsen
Wildlife Ecology Division
National Environmental Research Institut
Grenavej 12
DK-8410 Kalo Ronde
Denmark
Tel.: 0045-892-01513 Fax: 0045-892-01515
E-mail : ffjm@dmu.dk
Grebe Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Jon Fjeldsa
Zoological Museum 4 afd
Universitetsparken 15
DK-21100 Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel.: 0045-3135-4111 Fax: 0045-3124-7599
Grouse Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Frau Ilse Storch
Wildbiologische Gesellschaft München e.V
Linderhof 2
82488 Ettal
Tel.: 08822-9212-0 Fax: 08822-9212-12
E-mail : WGM.EV@t-online.de
Heron Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. James Kushlan
Patuxent Environmental Science Center
12100 Beech Forest Road
Laurel
20708 Maryland
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-301-497-5500 Fax: 001-301-497-5505
E-mail : james_kushlan@nbs.gov
Hornbill Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman Ms. Wendy Worth
San Antonio Zoo
3903 North St Mary’s Street
San Antonio
78212-3199 Texas
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-210-734-7184 Fax: 001-210-734-7291
Megapode Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. René Dekker
National Museum of Natural History
P.O. Box 9517
2300 RA Leiden
Niederlande
Tel.: 0031-71-514-3844 Fax: 0031-71-513-3344
E-mail : dekker@nnm.nl
Partridge, Quail and Francolin Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. John Carroll
The Game Conservancy Trust
Fordingbridge
SP6 1EF Hampshire
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1425-652381 Fax: 0044-1425-655848
Pheasant Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Peter Garson
University of Newcastle
Dept. of Agriculture & Environmental Science
King George VI Building
NE1 7RU Newcastle Upon Tyne
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-191-222-6674/6268 Fax: 0044-191-222-5228
E-mail : peter.garson@ncl.ac.uk
Pelican Specialist Group – IUCN
Chair (Old World) Dr. Alain Crivelli
Station Biologique de la Tour du Valat
Le Sambuc
F-13200 Arles
France
Tel.: 0033-90-972013 Fax: 0033-90-972019
Seaduck Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Stefan Pihl
Denmark
E-mail : sp@dmu.dk
Swan Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairwoman for Eurasia Dr. Eileen Rees
Wetlands International
Marij Kewegll
P.O. Box 7002
6700 CA Wageningen
Niederlande
Tel.: 0031-317-474711 Fax: 0031-317-474712
Stork, Ibis and Spoonbill Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman for Old World Dr. Koen Brouwer
National Onderzoek Dierentuinen
Postbus 20164
1000 HD Amsterdam
Niederlande
Tel.: 0031-20-620-7476 Fax: 0031-20-625-3931
E-mail : nvdzoos@worldonline.nl
Threatened Waterfowl Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Andy Green
Donana Biological Station
Avenida Maria Luisa
Pabellon del Peru
41013 Sevilla
Spanien
Tel.: 0034-5-4232340 Fax: 0034-5-4621125
E-mail : andy@ebd03.ebd.csic.es
Wader Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Nick Davidson
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Monkstone House,
City Road
PE1 1JY Peterborough
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-173-3688632 Fax: 0044-173-3555948
E-mail : procter@bexwell.dungeon.com
Woodcock and Snipe Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-chairman Dr. Heribert Kalchreuter
European Wildlife Research Institute
Glashütte
79848 Bonndorf im Schwarzwald,
Tel.: 07653-1891 Fax: 07653-9269
Reptiles and Amphibians
African Reptile and Amphibian Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. William Branch
Curator of Herpetology
Port Elizabeth Museum
P.O. Box 13147
6013 Humewood
South Africa
Tel.: 0027-41-561051 Fax: 0027-41-562175
E-mail : pemwrb@zoo.upe.ac.za
Australasian Reptile and Amphibian Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Harold Cogger
The Australian Museum
6 College Street
2000 Sydney NSW
Australia
Tel.: 0061-2-339-8215 Fax: 0061-2-332-3656
China Reptile and Amphibian Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Prof. Zhao Er-Mi
Chengdu Institute of Biology
Chinese Acadamy of Sciences
Chengdu Sichuan Province
610015 Chengdu
China
Tel.: 0086-28-558-1260 Fax: 0086-28-558-2846
Crocodile Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Dr. James Perran Ross
Florida Museum of Natural Sciences
University of Florida
Gainsville
32611 Florida
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-904-392-1721 Fax: 001-904-392-9367
E-mail : prosscsg@flmnh.ufl.edu
European Reptile and Amphibian Specialist Group – IUCN
Chair Mr Keith Corbett
Herpetological Conservation Trust
655 a, Christchurch Road
Boscombe
BH1 4AP Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1202-391319 Fax: 0044-1202-392785
Marine Turtle Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Ms Marydele Donnelly
1725 DeSales Street NW
Suite 500
20036 Washington DC
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-202-429-5609 Fax: 001-202-872-0619
E-mail : 74521.751@compuserve.com
South American Reptile and Amphibian Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Prof. Jorge D. Williams
Museo de La Plata
Casilla de Correo 745
1900 La Plata
Argentina
Tel.: 0054-21-513747 Fax: 0054-21-226111
E-mail : jorgew@netverk.com.ar
South Asian Reptile and Amphibian Specialist Group – IUCN
Chair Dr. Indraneil Das
Centre for Herpetology
Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
Post Bag No. 4, Mamallapuram
603 104 Tamil Nadu
India
Tel.: 0091-44-412-4332 Fax: 0091-44-491-0910
Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Mr John L. Behler
Wildlife Conservation Society
Bronx
10460 New York
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-718-220-5152 Fax: 001-718-220-7114
E-mail : jbehler.wcs@mcimail.com
West Indian Iguana Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairwoman Dr. Allison Alberts
Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species
Zoological Society of San Diego
P.O. Box 551
92112 San Diego
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-619-557-3955 Fax: 001-619-557-3959
E-mail : aalberts@sunstroke.sdsu.edu
Fish
Coral Reef Fish Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-Chairwoman Dr. Patricia C. Almada-Villela
60, Newington
Willingham
CB4 5JE Cambridge
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1954-260520 Fax: 0044-1954-202291
E-mail : Palmada@aquacon.demon.co.uk
Freshwater Fish Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Michael Bruton
Two Oceans Aquarium
P.O. Box 50603
8002 Waterfront
South Africa
Tel.: 0027-21-418-3823 Fax: 0027-21-418-3952
E-mail : mbruton@twoocean.co.za
Sturgeon Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Vadim Birstein
American Museum of Natural History
Dept. of Icthyology
Central Park West at 79th St.
10024-5192 New York
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-212-245-3907 Fax: 001-212-956-2515
E-mail : birstein@sturgeons.com
Invertebrates
Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Denton Belk
840 E Mulberry Avenue
San Antonio
78212-5192 Texas
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-210-732-8809 Fax: 001-210-732-3943
E-mail : dbelk@texas.net
Mollusc Specialist Group – IUCN
Co-chair Dr. Mary Seddon
Biodiversity & Systematic Biology
National Museum & Galleries of Wales
Cathays Park
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1222-573343 Fax: 0044-1222-239009
E-mail : Mary.Seddon@nmgw.ac.uk/seddonm@cf.ac.uk
Odonata Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Norman W. Moore
The Farm House
117 Boxworth End
Swavesey
CB4 5RA Cambridge
United Kingdom
Tel.: 0044-1954-230233
Orthopteroid Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact: Dr. Dave Charles Rentz
CSIRO Division of Entomology
GPO Box 1700
2601 Canberra
Australia
Tel.: 0061-6-246-4286 Fax: 0061-6-246-4000
E-mail : daver@ento.csiro.au
Social Insect Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Donat Agosti
American Museum of Natural History
Dept. of Entomology
Central Park West at 79th St.
10024-5192 New York
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-212-769-5611 Fax: 001-212-769-5277
E-mail :
agosti@amnh.org
Disciplinary
Conservation Breeding Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Ulie Seal
12101 Johnny Cake Ridge Road
Apple Valley
55124-8151 Minnesotta
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-612-431-9325 Fax: 001-612-432-2757
E-mail : cbsg@epx.cis.umn.edu
Invasive Species Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Ms Sarah Lowe
School of Environmental and Marine Sciences
University of Auckland
Tamaki Campus, Private Bag 92019
Auckland
New Zealand
Tel.: 0064-9-373-7599 Fax: 0064-9-373-7042
E-mail : s.lowe@auckland.ac.nz
Re-Introduction Specialist Group – IUCN
Dr. Mark Stanley-Price
African Wildlife Foundation
P.O. Box 48177
Nairobi
Kenya
Tel.: 00254-2-710367 Fax: 00254-2-710372
E-mail : awf.nrb@tt.sasa.unep.no
Sustainable Use of Wild Species Specialist Group – IUCN
Contact Dr. Steven Edwards
1400 15th Street North West
Suite 502
20036 Washington DC
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-202-939-3416 Fax: 001-202-797-5461
E-mail : sedwards@iucnus.org
Veterinary Specialist Group – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Michael Woodford
2440 Virginia Avenue North West
Apt. D-1105
20037 Washington DC
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-202-331-9448 Fax: 001-202-331-9448
E-mail : dinton@aol.com
Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force – IUCN
Chairman Dr. Ronald Heyer
Smithsonian Institution
NHB Stop 180
20560 Washington DC
U.S.A.
Tel.: 001-202-357-2195 Fax: 001-202-786-2934
E-mail : heyer.ron@nmnh.si.edu
Contact Dr. John Wilkinson
International Coordinator
Tel.: 0044-1908-653831 Fax: 0044-1908-653744
E-mail : j.wilkinson@open.ac.uk
Contact Dr. Tim Halliday
International Director
Tel.: 0044-1908-653831 Fax: 0044-1908-653744
E-mail : t.r.halliday@open.ac.uk