Alien and keystone mammal species in ecosystems: report on the XХІII Theriological School-Workshop

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Alien and keystone mammal species in ecosystems: report on the XХІII Theriological School-Workshop.-N. Brusentsova.-The XXIII Theriological school-workshop «Alien and keystone mammal species in ecosystems» was held in 26 September to 1 October 2016. It was organized by the Ukrainian Theriological Society, Slobozhanskyi National Park and Research Institute of Biology at V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. In the workshop participated 20 zoologists from 13 institutions at different regions of Ukraine. The workshop was held concerning a few topics: plenary reports, reports and discussions about alien and keystone mammal species, information section, round table discussions and master classes, sightseeing day and «New names in theriology» session. The Odesa was recommended as the venue of the next Theriological School.