Dr. Laurie Marker – Science Talk: Cryptobenthic Fish + Cheetah
Oct 16, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Venue: YAS Sea World
Join CCF for a special edition of Science Talk, held in conjunction with the IUCN World Conservation Congress. This session brings together distinguished speakers from the University of Southampton and the Cheetah Conservation Fund, uniting two unique fields of expertise under one vital theme — global conservation.
Agenda
6:30PM
Dr. Elise Marquis (The Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue Center) – Introduction note
6:30PM – 7:00PM
Dr.Christopher Goatley (University of Southampton) – It’s a small world: An introduction to the ecology of tiny cryptobenthic fish that keep coral reefs running
7:00PM – 7:15PM
Dr. Christopher Goatley (University of Southampton) and Dr. Matthew Mitchell (The Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue Center) – Q&A
7:15PM – 7:45PM
Dr. Laurie Marker (Cheetah Conservation Fund) – Cheetah, Research, Conservation & Communities
7:45PM – 8:00PM
Dr. Laurie Marker (Cheetah Conservation Fund) – Q&A
CCF presentation at Yas SeaWorld on October 16. Below the link with more information.
