Dr. Achaz von Hardenberg

Organisation

Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Field of expertise

Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) and Alpine Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra); Italy, Alps

• Experts - Large herbivores

Species

• Capra ibex - Alpine Ibex
• Rupicapra rupicapra - Northern Chamois

Countries

• Italy

About

I am a research biologist in charge of the Wildilife Office of the Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy. My main research focus is on the behavioural ecology, population dynamics and conservation of mountain ungulates.

• MSc (University of Pavia, Italy) 1998
• PhD (University of Sherbrooke, Canada) 2005
• Member of the Alpine Ibex European Specialists Group