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4IJS

7-10 October 2026, Romania

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FIRST MEETING (ONLINE)

15 NOV 2022 Road Map

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INCDD ROMANIA, 4IJS ORGANIZER

WEBSITE HERE

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With:

GOJAGE

Crispus NGO Sibiu

ACDB Vrancea

AME Harghita

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By

Ovidiu C, Banea, 4IJS Manager

Marian Tudor, 4IJS Director

Photo Alexandra Ion

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Professor Dr Claudio Sillero-Zubiri at 2IJS, Greece 2018

Chair of IUCN Canid Specialist Group

NEWS 4IJS

4IJS is endorsed by

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IUCN Canid Specialist Group

• Participants
• Few words from IUCN CSG
• Golden Jackal are numbers in Romania talk Ovi
• Habitat, Densities in 2021, Population Shift
• Slovakia and Bulgaria models
• QUESTION for Crisan Local Authority
• Experience from previous managers of IJS *1,2,3
• TALKS, GOJAGE, Crispus, ACDB, USAMV Cluj
• 4IJS Photo Correspondent, 4IJS Media

Invited and participants to the

“4IJS, FIRST MEETING, ROAD MAP

15 of Nov 2022”

Ovidiu C. Banea, ROMANIA, Manager 4IJS

Claudio Sillero-Zubiri, UK Chair IUCN Canid Specialis Group /SSC

Dusko Cirovic SERBIA (University of Belgrade)

Giorgos Giannatos GREECE (Biosphere NGO, Athens University)

Ilya Acosta BULGARIA (NHM Sofia)

Alexandru Dorosenco ROMANIA (INCDD)

Nuno Guimaraes SOVAKIA (Matej Bel University – Banská Bystrica)

Wiesław Bogdanowicz POLONIA (PAS, Institute of Zoology Warsaw)

Aleksandra Penezic SERBIA (University of Belgrade)

Cosmin-Andrei Taru ROMANIA (ACDB Vrancea)

Carmen Dumitrescu ROMANIA, 4IJS Mass Media Director

Edward Bratfanof ROMANIA (INCDD)

Lucian Bolboaca ROMANIA (INCDD)

Vasile Alexe ROMANIA (INCDD)

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Marian Tudor, ROMANIA, Director 4IJS

Liliana Ivancenco ROMANIA (ARBDD)

Miklós Gábor Heltai HUNGARY (Szent István University, Godollo)

Lucian Parfon ROMANIA (Crispus NGO Sibiu)

Elena Lotrean ROMANIA (Crispus NGO Sibiu)

Attila Farkas ROMANIA (AME Harghita, Sapientia University, Sf Gheorghe)

Calin M Gherman ROMANIA (USAMV Cluj-Napoca)

Andrei Mihalca ROMANIA (USAMV Cluj-Napoca)

Silviu Chiriac ROMANIA (ACDB Vrancea)

Mihai Pop ROMANIA (ACDB Vrancea)

Alexandra Ion ROMANIA, 4IJS Photography Oficial Correspondent

Mihai Marinov ROMANIA (INCDD)

Nikolai Spassov BULGARIA (NHM Sofia)

Jozsef-Tamas Fodor ROMANIA (Government, Environmental Board Authority)

Georgiana Deak ROMANIA (USAMV Cluj-Napoca)

Yulian Konstantinov BULGARIA (NHM Sofia)

Janos botond Kiss ROMANIA INCDD)

2014 Serbia

LDD

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RED LINE

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WHY?

GOLDEN JACKAL POPULATION DYNAMICS IN ROMANIA?

HUNTING BAG: 746 in 2007 to 11.292 in 2021

POPULATION SIZE 23.042 in 2022 (CR 0.58)

THIS YEAR HARVEST QUOTA FOR ROMANIA ? 86%

WHAT DOES THE FOX SAY? (HERE THE SONG)

19.898 JACKALS TO BE ELIMINATED FROM THE NATURE

LOCOREGIONAL

• Giurgiu realized harvest quota of 57.4%, while Gov approved 96%,
• Ialomița realized 64% (Gov 99%),
• Cluj showed HQ of 39,6% (Gov 82%) and
• Satu Mare realized a HQ of 61% (Gov 82%).

GAME

species

dynamics (HB) in Romania

Population shift Golden Jackal and Red Fox

Case study BULGARIA

LOCAL DENSITIES 2021 and CONTROL AREA

Density derived from BAM was in 2021

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0,7 -3,3 TG / 10 km².

Habitat

Banea et al 2012

CONTROL AREA, WHY?

April 2021

Hunting terrain Cheglevici

Dudestii Vechi Timis

1,6 TG / 10km2

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Grindul Caraorman

3,3 TG / 10km2

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Grindul Letea

1,9 TG / 10 km2

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CONTROL AREA DOBROGEA

0.7 TG / 10 km2

December 2021

December 2021

GRIND maritim Caraorman: 0,49 TG / 10 km2 (1,47-2,45 ind / 1000 ha)

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GRIND maritim Letea: 1,71 TG / 10 km2 (5,42-8,85 ind / 1000 ha)

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GRIND continental Stipoc (partea estică): 3,18 TG / 10 km2 (9,55-15,92 ind / 1000 ha).

CONTROL AREA GURA DOBROGEI

14.000 Hectars = 140 km²

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2011

0.52 territorial groups/10 km²

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2021

0.7 territorial groups/10 km²

SLOVAKIA Case study by Nuno Filipe Guimarães

SLOVAKIA Case study by Nuno Filipe Guimarães

Bulgaria Case Study

by Ilya Acosta-Pankov

Bulgaria Case Study

by Ilya Acosta-Pankov

5 QUESTIONS FOR CRISAN LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

1) Există o evidenţă cu pagubele produse de şacalul auriu?

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2) Ce măsuri s-au luat pentru protejarea păsărilor de curte în afara H.C. Nr. 21 din 31.05.2021?

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3) Cum se monitorizează densitatea speciei pe perimetrul comunei Crişan (Crişan, Caraorman, Mila 23)?

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4) Credeţi că şacalul auriu sau hilacul reprezintă o problemă pentru turişti?

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5) Câte deponii (de depozitare a deşeurilor) există în comună?

2011

1º INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM (internal discussions)

Giurgiu, Ghimpati GMU, Romania 23-25 Oct 2011 with ROMSILVA

“Study of the golden jackal populations. European concerns”

2011

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ITALY, Luca Lapini (Italian situation. Jackal biology, tools for studies) (REPR)

HUNGARY, Laszlo Szabo (Hungarian situation. Jackals and agrosystems) (REPR)

CZECH REPUBLIC, Jaroslav Cervinka & Martin Salek (Czech Republic situation. Habitat fragmentation, edge effect and mesocarnivores in applied ecology)

SLOVENIA, Miha Krofel (Croatian and Slovenian situation. Studies. Canis mesomelas experience in Namibian Desert)

ROMANIA, Ovidiu Banea & Petre Gargarea (Romanian situation. Study proposal. Biodiversity and human activities in relation with the golden jackal)

GREECE, Giorgos Giannatos (Acoustic monitoring technique. How become the golden jackal a threatened species in Greece. Projects around Europe) (25^th OCT )

SERBIA, Dusko Cirovic (Serbian situation, diet and genetic studies) (23^rd OCT)

FIJS, SERBIA 2014 Dr Duško Ćirović

2IJS, GREECE 2018, Dr Giorgos Giannatos

WEBSITE HERE

3IJS, HUNGARY 2022, Dr Miklós Heltai

WEBSITE HERE

To do & deadlines (4IJS, 7-10 October 2026)

• Location (Danube Delta, still to be discussed with 4IJS Director, Dr Marian Tudor, Crisan locality was advanced due to the proximity to fields with golden jackal spontaneous howling. Symposium is scheduled for 7-10 of October, the beginning of the mating season, attendance can experience jackal spontaneous howling. Increased human-jackal conflict, availability for public awareness, Administration can be involved in Organization. Many projects will start in the area, already in 2023.

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• Number (350-400 participants)

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• Registration Fee (provisional): around 100 EUR registered student /250 EUR regular fee including Gala Dinner.

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• Topics: Disease, Monitoring, Conservation and Management, Conflicts, Behavioural and Reproductive Biology, Population Ecology

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To do & deadlines (4IJS, 7-10 October 2026)

• Scientific Committee: Marian Tudor, Director 4IJS (INCDD Romania), Claudio Sillero-Zubiri (UK), Dusko Cirovic (Serbia), Nikolai Spassov (Bulgaria), Giorgos Giannatos (Greece), Miklos Heltai (Hungary), Ovidiu C. Banea (Romania), Wieslaw Bogdanovicz (Poland), Hubert Potochnik (Slovenia), Miha Krofel (Slovenia), Amit Dolev (Israel), Stanley Gehrt (USA), Joszef Lanski (Hungary), Miklos Heltai (Hungary), Matt Hayward (Australia), Stoyan Stoyanov (Bulgaria), Attila Farkas (Romania), Hiroshi Tsunoda (Japan), Yadvendradev Jhala (India), Patricia Moehlman (Tanzania), Luca Lapini (Italy), Suvi Viranta-Kovanen(Finland), Andrei Mihalca (Romania), Calin Gherman (Romania), .

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• Organizing Committee: Ovidiu C. Banea, Manager 4IJS (Crispus NGO Sibiu Romania), Vasile Alexe (Romania, INCDD), Alexandru Dorosencu (Romania, INCDD), Mihai Marinov (Romania, INCDD), Liliana Ivancenco (ARBDD), Andrei-Cosmin Taru (Romania, ACDB Vrancea) Andreea Curcan (Romania, ACDB Vrancea), Laszlo Szabo (GOJAGE Hungary), Alexandra Penezic (GOJAGE Serbia, University of Belgrade), Georgiana Deak (Romania USAMV Cluj Napoca), Nuno Guimaraes (GOJAGE Slovakia), Ilya Acosta Pankov (GOJAGE Bulgaria), Jennifer Hatlauf (GOJAGE Austria), Daniel Perez Vazquez (GOJAGE Spain), Felix Boeker (GOJAGE Germany), Natahan Franc (GOJAGE France).
• Transportation from Bucharest (to be sponsored)
• First Call, Last Call, Registration dates

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Next meeting 4IJS

1st of FEBRUARY 2022, 15:00 H Central Europe T

16:00 H Bucharest time DURATION 90 minutes

ovidiubanea(at)gmail.com

Photo: Alexandra ion

Photo: Ovidiu C. Banea

Thank you

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Multumesc!

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