10:00 a.m.: Opening and presentation at Biology Station of Alto Turia (EBAT)

•    Pilar Serra, Vice-Principal of Sustainability and Cooperation UV

•    Rafael Giménez, Aras de los Olmos Mayor

•    Joaquín Baixeras, Head of EBAT

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: First session period

•    10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.: Fauna preservation value in the environment and territory of EBAT 

Nuria Ten (Valencian Community Biodiversity Data Bank, GVA)

•    10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.: Analysis of the October 2024 DANA impact in river habitat vertebrates population

Antonio Ballester (Head of Turia Natural Park and Puebla de San Miguel Natural Park)

•    11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Ecosystem services provided by the fauna —what about their pay? Integrating conservation and local development 

María Diago (Dean of the Official College of Biologists of Valencian Community)

11-30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Coffee break

12:00 p.m.: Secon session period

•    12:00 p.m. - 12:20 p.m.: Wing inventory: Alto Turia butterflies and their ecological value 

Joaquín Baixeras (Biodiversity and Evolutive Biology Cavanilles Institute, Universitat de València)

•    12:20 p.m. - 12:40 p.m: Macroinvertebrates: tiny guardiand of the water at Alto Turia

Ana Pujante (Laboratorios Tecnológicos de Levante, S.L.)

•    12:40 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Alto Turia herpetofauna

Javier Lluch (Retired professor in the Department of Zoology, Universitat de València)

•    1:00 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.: Present and future of avian fauna of Alto Turia

Alexandre Mestre (Biodiversity and Evolutive Biology Cavanilles Institute, Universitat de València)

•    1:20 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.: Alto Turia bats, the ever unknown 

Juan S. Monrós (Biodiversity and Evolutive Biology Cavanilles Institute, Universitat de València)

1p:40 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.: Roundtable: Future studies on the fauna at the environment and territory of EBAT: priorities and strategies of study and preservation

All speakers: Modera: Joaquín Baixeras (Head of EBAT)

2:00 p.m. Closure