2IHUC – Second International Hangul & Ungulates Conference

2nd International Conference on Hangul and Other Threatened Ungulate Conservation

We, at Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-Kashmir), are organizing the 2nd International Conference on Hangul and Other Threatened Ungulate Conservation, 2025 (2IHUC-25). The conference will be held at the Shalimar Convention Centre, SKUAST-Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

This event is proudly organized under the banner of the International Support and Alliance for Central Asian Red Deer (Hangul).

Conference Themes

Population Dynamics, Behaviour and Movement Ecology

Widlife Health, Disease, Genetics & Forensics (integrating Policy for Health)

Conservation Breeding & Reintroductions

Climate Change Impact and adaptations

Conservation Sciences, policies, practices, and Technological Innovations

Human-Wildlife Interface-interactions, community engagement and mitigation

Aim of the Conference

This conference aims to address key management challenges for the conservation and long term survival of the critically endangered Hangul deer in India, its close relatives Bukhara/Bactrian, and Yarkand deer in central Asia as well as other threatened ungulates worldwide. It provides a platform for global experts to share research, discuss strategies, and enhance conservation planning and management.