Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the tropics

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Faculty of Veterinary

Medicine at the tropicsStéphane Knoll

- 3de master student

- faculty of veterinary

medicine Ghent

university

- specialization: research

Stéphane Knoll

Personal experience: Bolivia

2016-2017

Personal experience: Bolivia

2016-2017- specialization: research

- master thesis > conduct

research

- list of possible topics

“Feeding ecology of the Titicaca water frog”

Cochabamba

- museo de historia natural

“alcide d'orbigny“

- Captive breeding program

Lake Titicaca

- Andes

- "highest navigable lake"

- 3,812 meters

Captive breeding program

BAI: Bolivian Amphibian Initiativehttp://bolivianamphibianinitiative.org/

- Conservation of amphibians in Bolivia.

-> Arturo Muñoz

- Captive breeding program for endangered frogs

- Titicaca water frog: Telmatobius culeus

Lake Titicaca

My research: Nutrition analysis of the

Titicaca water frog

- Capture and quantify available prey-items

- Nutritive analysis (Belgium)

Practicalities

Language

Learn the language

Contacts

Have some local contacts you can fall back on

Looking for

frogs

Thank you