Sandro Lovari has led research expeditions and projects on large mammals in Bangladesh, Canada, Kenya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Turkey and Italy. For over 50 years, he has been working steadily on the biology of large mammals, in four continents. His work has concerned mainly the social behaviour, systematics, conservation, feeding ecology, predator-prey and predator-predator relationships. His contributions to science include some 300 full papers and 10 books. He has been associated to various universities (Cambridge UK, Groningen NL, Stockholm SE, Zilina SK, Peking CN) around the world. From 1990 to 2016, he has been full professor of Animal Behaviour at Siena University IT. Although retired, he remains involved in research, and is Professor emeritus at the Natural History Museum in Grosseto IT. He has been a member of the I.U.C.N./SSC Caprinae Specialist Group, chairing it for a total of 19 years, besides being a member of the Bear SG, Deer SG and Conservation Translocations SG. Since 2020, he has chaired the Steering Committee of the Snow Leopard Network.
e-mail sandro.lovari@gmail.com
