A PhD student from the University’s Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) will be presenting his research to the Royal Geographical Society on Tuesday 25 October.
The evening public lecture in London, titled the Oman Field Science Lecture, is aimed at those interested in current and future field research in Oman and is supported by the Embassy of Oman and the Anglo Omani Society.
Hadi Al Hikmani, who is currently undertaking a PhD on the population genetics of the Arabian leopard, will discuss his recent camera trapping and genetic sampling studies to assist the survival of the shy and endangered Arabian leopards in the Dhofar Mountains of southern Oman.
The lecture is on Tuesday 25 October and begins at 7pm. For further details and tickets, please visit the website.
DICE is part of the University’s School of Anthropology and Conservation and is a research centre designed to conserve biodiversity and the ecological processes that support ecosystems and people.