{"id":228,"date":"2021-12-29T12:10:56","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T12:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/?page_id=228"},"modified":"2025-07-16T16:35:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T16:35:05","slug":"project-updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/?page_id=228&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Project Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">August 28-31, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Project leader Katrin Kaldre participated in an \u201eEEA Grants alien species study trip to Iceland, August 28-31 2023\u201c, and gave a comprehensive overview of the project:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cEradication of aquatic invasive species in Estonian freshwaters\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"952\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Islandi-ettekanne_Katrin_2023-1024x952.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Islandi-ettekanne_Katrin_2023-1024x952.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Islandi-ettekanne_Katrin_2023-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Islandi-ettekanne_Katrin_2023-768x714.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Islandi-ettekanne_Katrin_2023.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-693fc1b9-6da2-40ff-95dc-bf195620cb83\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrini-Islandi-ettekanne_28-31Aug23.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Presentation in English<\/strong><\/mark><\/em><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">August 7-8, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the beginning of August, another project related fieldwork took place on Riksu stream in Saaremaa, where new eDNA samples were collected. Also, since traditional crayfish trapping is not sucessful with smaller sized crayfish, the effectiveness of electrofishing was tested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"1172\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_134648-1568x883.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"577\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1173\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-577x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-577x1024.jpg 577w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-768x1364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-865x1536.jpg 865w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-1568x2784.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230807_135155-scaled.jpg 1442w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1174\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_110805-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1175\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230808_141100-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">June 8, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Project leader Katrin Kaldre and Sander Loite from TV-show Osoon were introducing invasive alien crayfish species on a morning TV-show called Terevisioon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrin-Terevisioonis_8Jun23-1024x574.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrin-Terevisioonis_8Jun23-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrin-Terevisioonis_8Jun23-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrin-Terevisioonis_8Jun23-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrin-Terevisioonis_8Jun23-1536x861.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrin-Terevisioonis_8Jun23-1568x879.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Katrin-Terevisioonis_8Jun23.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">June 6, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the project&#8217;s objectives was to map the distribution of the perennial aquatic plant Nuttall\u2019s waterweed (<em>Elodea nutatallii<\/em>). In addition to Nuttall&#8217;s waterweed, also Canadian waterweed (<em>Elodea canadensis<\/em>) is widely present in Estonian waterbodies. However, based on morphological traits it is extremely difficult to distinguish between these two species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To tackle this problem, couple of molecular markers were tested in spring 2023. DNA from Nuttall\u2019s waterweed samples from 20 waterbodies were used. However, results from this test were not very promising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"910\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-taim-910x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-taim-910x1024.jpg 910w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-taim-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-taim-768x864.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-taim-1365x1536.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-taim-1820x2048.jpg 1820w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-taim-1568x1764.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nuttall\u2019s waterweed sample for DNA exctraction<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1169\" style=\"width:378px;height:378px\" width=\"378\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/elodea-eraldus-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">DNA exctaction in progress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">June 1, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two project related topics were defended on 1<sup>st<\/sup> of June at the Chair of Aquaculture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bachelor thesis (abstract in English) by Raigo Nagel &#8211; &#8220;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/dspace.emu.ee\/handle\/10492\/8368\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dspace.emu.ee\/handle\/10492\/8368\" target=\"_blank\">The potential of the European eel (<em>Anguilla Anguilla<\/em>) in the control of alien crayfish species<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Master thesis (abstract in English) by Egne Krillo &#8211; &#8220;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dspace.emu.ee\/handle\/10492\/8353\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dspace.emu.ee\/handle\/10492\/8353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Impact of fisheries on signal crayfish (<em>Pacifastacus leniusculus<\/em>) populations<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">May 22-26, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The members of the alien crayfish control team participated in the 2023 Crayfish and eDNA workshop at Drottingholm in Stockholm. The aim of the workshop was to improve the detection of crayfish and crayfish plague from water samples by using eDNA methodology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was a joint effort to improve cooperation and knowledge exchange between universities, organisations, private companies and authorities. Particiapnts were from the Nordic countries, Estonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, the UK, Ireland, Italy, France and Switzerland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"807\" data-id=\"1159\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744-1024x807.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744-1024x807.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744-768x605.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744-1536x1210.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744-2048x1614.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230523_100744-1568x1236.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">PhD student Michael Aluma talking about the project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"795\" data-id=\"1160\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-1024x795.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-1024x795.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-768x596.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-1536x1193.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-2048x1591.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_081650-1568x1218.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Overview of the eDNA experiment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" data-id=\"1163\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-1024x524.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-1024x524.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-1536x786.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-2048x1048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_091912-1568x803.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">One of the ponds for the experiment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"629\" data-id=\"1161\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-1024x629.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-1024x629.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-1536x943.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-2048x1258.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_104659-1568x963.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Collecting water for the experiment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"659\" data-id=\"1162\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-1024x659.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-1536x989.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-2048x1319.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_120447-1568x1010.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Signal crayfish for the experiment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"1165\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230525_113331-1568x883.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">At Swedish crayfish farm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1164\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230524_181333-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Group members from the Estonian University of Life Sciences and Norwegian Veterinary Institute<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">May 18, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to draw attention to the invasive alien crayfish problem, a short educational video was broadcast on Virtsu-Kuivastu and Rohuk\u00fcla-Heltermaa ferries during the summer (June-August).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/praami-video-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/praami-video-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/praami-video-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/praami-video-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/praami-video-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/praami-video-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/praami-video-1568x883.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screenshot taken on the ferry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">May 15, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 15<sup>th<\/sup> of May, the crew of Osoon (a weekly TV-show about nature and environment etc.) followed us around for a day to film a segment on invasive alien crayfish, their eradication options and new molecular detection methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_meeskond-1-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_meeskond-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_meeskond-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_meeskond-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_meeskond-1-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_meeskond-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_meeskond-1-1568x883.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stocking eels to eradicate the signal crayfish<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Katrin-1-1024x462.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Katrin-1-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Katrin-1-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Katrin-1-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Katrin-1-1536x692.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Katrin-1-2048x923.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Katrin-1-1568x707.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Introducing different crayfish species living in Estonia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Lilian-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Lilian-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Lilian-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Lilian-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Lilian-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Osoon_Lilian-1.jpg 1266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Talking about the environmental DNA (eDNA) method<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Invasive alien crayfish segment was broadcast on 11<sup>th<\/sup> of September, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can watch it <a href=\"https:\/\/etv.err.ee\/1609097171\/voorvahid\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/etv.err.ee\/1609097171\/voorvahid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here <\/a>(in Estonian).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">May 8, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Project leader Katrin Kaldre gave an oral presentation to local goverment environmental specialists at a seminar on climate change mitigation and adaptation at the Tallinn Zoo Environmental Education Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;V\u00e4hi v\u00f5\u00f5rliikide ja v\u00e4ikese vesikatku levik Eestis ning t\u00f5rjev\u00f5imalused&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-7ce9869a-d980-4e80-be1d-86c6a3d41fd0\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Katrini-Kliimaseminari-ettekanne_08Mai23-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation in Estonian<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">April 17, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the April issue of <strong>Kalale! Looduses<\/strong> a popular science article was published (in Estonian) by Katrin Kaldre and Lilian Pukk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FINAL_Kalale_Looduses_Kes-voi-mis-ohustavad-meie-kodumaist-joevahki-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:470px\" aria-label=\"Lisa &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;mark style=&quot;background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5&quot; class=&quot;has-inline-color&quot;&gt;Article PDF&lt;\/mark&gt;&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/strong&gt;.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-626349ba-16d2-47ce-936c-7b688dc12bf3\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FINAL_Kalale_Looduses_Kes-voi-mis-ohustavad-meie-kodumaist-joevahki-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Article PDF<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">February 22, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two project financed educational videos were made:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/video.emu.ee\/vahi-voorliikide-kampaania-video\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/video.emu.ee\/vahi-voorliikide-kampaania-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shorter &#8220;Report a Sighting&#8221; video<\/a> (in Estonian)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/video.emu.ee\/vahi-voorliikide-oppevideo\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/video.emu.ee\/vahi-voorliikide-oppevideo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Longer alien crayfish video<\/a> (in Estonian)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Films were made by Remek Meel from Mustela.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">January 13, 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manuscript was submitted to the Special Issue of <strong>Diversity<\/strong> (Biological Invasions in a Changing World (NEOBIOTA 2022)).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;Distribution of Non-Indigenous Crayfish Species in Estonia and Their Impacts on Noble Crayfish (<em>Astacus astacus<\/em> L.) Populations&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Update<\/strong>: article was published on 23<sup>rd<\/sup> of March, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-2818\/15\/4\/474\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-2818\/15\/4\/474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Open Access link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">November 11, 2022<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Project leader Katrin Kaldre gave an oral presentation (in Estonian) titled &#8220;Invasive alien crayfish and their impact on noble crayfish populations&#8221; at Tartu Surgeons Association seminar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">September 12-16, 2022<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the alien crayfish control team participated in a NEOBIOTA2022 international conference in Tartu, Estonia. The spread of invasive alien crayfish and their impact on the native Noble crayfish was presented to the conference participants with a poster titled &#8220;Distribution of non-indigenous crayfish species in Estonia and their threat to noble crayfish (<em>Astacus astacus <\/em>L.) populations&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-116ec3a4-84c1-4b66-929e-290ae6e5fa07\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Poster.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Poster presentation PDF<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1123\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_093510-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_104107-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"1124\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20220913_105650-1568x882.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"1126\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Group-pic-1-1568x1045.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Practical training<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Environmental protection officials were given practical training related to the eradication practices of invasive alien crayfish species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 16<sup>th<\/sup> of August at River Riksu, island of Saaremaa and 20<sup>th<\/sup> of September at River V\u00e4\u00e4na, Harju county.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1115\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_2-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1116\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.08.22_3-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1117\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Riksu16.09.22_1-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">River Riksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1118\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_1-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1120\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana20.09.22_2-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1119\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Vaana22.09.22_3-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">River V\u00e4\u00e4na<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0c0fb5\"><strong>August 10, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">eDNA fieldwork started at Ilmatsalu river to detect invasive alien crayfish species and crayfish plague.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahk_eDNA_valitoode_algus_10Aug22-1-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0c0fb5\"><strong>August 1, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crayfish catching season started on 1<sup>st<\/sup> of August! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only Noble crayfish are allowed to catch with proper fishing licence. However, a number of alien crayfish species of North-American origin have been detected in Estonia, who carry deadly crayfish plague.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Knowing where they are will help prevent their further spread across Estonia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Aita kaardistada v\u00f5\u00f5rv\u00e4hkide levikut Eestis, et kaitsta kodumaist j\u00f5ev\u00e4hki!\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1FSVIOF6fkc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information look under <a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/?page_id=232&amp;lang=en\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/?page_id=232&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Report a Sightin<\/a>g tab!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">June 20-25, 2022<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the alien crayfish control team participated in an international IAA23 conference in Czeck Republic. This conference brought together the crayfish scientists from around the world to discuss the problems of the spread of alien invasive crayfish species and crayfish plague and the possibilities of applying the latest eDNA methods in their detection. The conference provided useful knowledge and contacts on the implementation of the eDNA methodology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IAA23-Book-of-Abstracts.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Lisa &lt;em&gt;IAA23-Book-of-Abstracts&lt;\/em&gt;.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-55799c4a-5f59-4883-9d2d-e563bbd0794e\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IAA23-Book-of-Abstracts.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>IAA23-Book-of-Abstracts<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0c0fb5\"><strong>June 14, 2022 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Info seminar for inspectors from the field of fisheries and fisheries management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Programme<\/strong><br>9.45 \u2013 10.00 Registration<br>10.00 \u2013 11.30 Distribution of alien crayfish species in Estonia. Identifying alien crayfish species and Nuttall\u2019s waterweed. Margo Hurt, Katrin Kaldre<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Margo-14_06_22-ettekanne.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Margo-14_06_22-ettekanne.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation in Estonian<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.30 \u2013 11.45 Coffee break<br>11.45 \u2013 12.30 Alien crayfish species eradication methods. Katrin Kaldre &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Noble crayfish population genetic analyses and consultation possibilities. Lilian Pukk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Teabepaev_ettekanne_KK_LP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation in Estonian<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12:30 \u2013 13.15 Lunch<br>13.15 \u2013 14.00 How to distinguish salmon and trout from each other. The state of salmon and trout populations in the Baltic Sea. Martin Kesler<br>14.00 \u2013 14.20 Using Mobk app for checking the validity of special fishing licences. Aare Pai<br>14.20 \u2013 14.30 Coffee break<br>14.30 \u2013 16.00 Checking and providing special fishing licenses. How is the scientific fishing done and regulated. Elo Rasmann, Markus Vetemaa,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The project is funded through The European Economic Area (EEA) 2014-2021 grants \u201cClimate Change Mitigation and Adaption\u201d call I \u201cEcosystem resilience increased\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"328\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/inspoktorite-teabepaev-1-1024x328.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/inspoktorite-teabepaev-1-1024x328.png 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/inspoktorite-teabepaev-1-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/inspoktorite-teabepaev-1-768x246.png 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/inspoktorite-teabepaev-1-1536x491.png 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/inspoktorite-teabepaev-1-2048x655.png 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/inspoktorite-teabepaev-1-1568x502.png 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0c0fb5\"><strong>April 4, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Training \u201cPrevention of the spread and practical eradication of aquatic invasive species\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Aim: <\/strong>to provide participants with necessary information how to prevent the problems caused by the spread of the aquatic invasive species. Also, give an overview of different eradication methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Output: <\/strong>participants can identify different crayfish species and recognise the Nuttall\u2019s waterweed in the wild. They are also informed about the problems caused by the aquatic invasive species and know how to organise eradication projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Duration: <\/strong>8 academic hours (4h theoretical, 4h practical)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Theoretical training:<\/strong> May 18, 2022 at 10.00 \u2013 14.00 at 5 Kreutzwaldi St., room 2C5, Tartu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Practical training:<\/strong> end of summer of 2022 (more information later)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Focus group:<\/strong> people whose work is related to environmental protection (e.g. Ministry of Environment, Environmental Board, and municipal officials)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The programme for the theoretical training on <strong>18<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong> of May, 2022, Tartu:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.00 \u2013 11.30 Who are the alien crayfish species in Estonia \u2013 how to identify them, which problems they cause and what are the different eradication methods. Introduction of eDNA methods for alien crayfish detection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All presentations are in Estonian:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Margo-Hurt_Joevahi-ja-vahi-voorliikide-leviku-ulevaade-Eestis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation \u2013\u00a0Identifying alien crayfish species<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Vahkide-torjemeetodid.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation \u2013 Alien crayfish eradication methods<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VAHK_eDNA_koolituse_ettekanne_18May22.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Ettekanne \u2013 Introduction of eDNA methods<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.30 \u2013 12.30 Lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12.30 \u2013 14.00 Introducing Nuttall\u2019s waterweed &#8211; characteristics, distribution, prevention and eradication methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Elodea-nuttallii-koolitus.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation \u2013 Nuttall\u2019s waterweed (in Estonian)<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Training is free, but space is limited! Please register no later than May 15<sup>th<\/sup>, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Training was carried out by:<\/strong>&nbsp;Margo Hurt, Katrin Kaldre, Lilian Pukk, T\u00f5nu Feldmann, Katrit Karus, Helle M\u00e4emets, Kadi Palmik-Das form Estonian University of Life Sciences. More information:&nbsp;katrin.kaldre@emu.ee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The project is funded through The European Economic Area (EEA) 2014-2021 grants \u201cClimate Change Mitigation and Adaption\u201d call I \u201cEcosystem resilience increased\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0c0fb5\"><strong>March 31, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fresh from the press! New leaflets are now available in Estonian and Russian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Infovoldik_EST.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Leaflet_EST<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Infovoldik_RUS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Leaflet_RUS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0c0fb5\"><strong>December 6, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can now watch the opening seminar presenations <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/scalelite.emu.ee\/playback\/presentation\/2.3\/fb37460f2f608193a34e602083fcfd32775a7f26-1638517618348\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/scalelite.emu.ee\/playback\/presentation\/2.3\/fb37460f2f608193a34e602083fcfd32775a7f26-1638517618348\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (first three are in Estonian)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Avaseminari_foto_03Dets21-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Avaseminari_foto_03Dets21-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Avaseminari_foto_03Dets21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Avaseminari_foto_03Dets21-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Avaseminari_foto_03Dets21-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Avaseminari_foto_03Dets21-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Avaseminari_foto_03Dets21-1568x1045.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0c0fb5\"><strong>November 18, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Project opening seminar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Date: <strong><strong>3<sup>rd<\/sup><\/strong> of December, 2021 at 10.00-12.00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Format: webinar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This project was funded through The European Economic Area grant \u201cClimate Change Mitigation and Adaption&#8221; call I \u201cEcosystem resilience increased\u201d. The main goal of this project is to help protect and restore native communities\u2019 resilience to climate change by eradicating and controlling the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.00 \u2013 10.30 Project introduction (Katrin Kaldre, Estonian University of Life Sciences, in Estonian)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f770cdef-e8d5-4f82-aa95-95a8215475af\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Katrin-Kaldre_Sissejuhatus-ja-projekti-tutvustus-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.30 \u2013 11.00 Overview of Noble crayfish and alien crayfish species in Estonia (Margo Hurt, Estonian University of Life Sciences, in Estonian)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2c125d67-bc5e-4357-8c1f-dac819be726a\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Margo-Hurt_Joevahi-ja-vahi-voorliikide-leviku-ulevaade-Eestis-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.00 \u2013 11.30 The role of native and invasive aquatic plants in Estonian freshwaters (Helle M\u00e4emets, Estonian University of Life Sciences, in Estonian)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-dba5cc2c-56b6-4da8-a270-aef7f2aca9ea\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Helle-Maemets_Veetaimestiku-roll-ja-voorliikide-moju-veekogudes-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.30 \u2013 12.00 Eradication of alien Signal crayfish. Experiences from Norway (Roar Sandodden, Norwegian Veterinary Institute)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-20dd80bc-0a3f-4791-8a1e-db9d73cf97bc\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Roar-Sandodden_Eradication-of-alien-signal-crayfish-in-Norway-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0c0fb5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Presentation<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everybody is welcome to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Please register to the event no later than 1<sup>st<\/sup> of December\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emu.ee\/et\/ylikoolist\/uudised\/sundmused\/projekti-invasiivsete-voorliikide-torje-eesti-magevetes-avaseminar\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.emu.ee\/et\/ylikoolist\/uudised\/sundmused\/projekti-invasiivsete-voorliikide-torje-eesti-magevetes-avaseminar\/\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information: katrin.kaldre@emu.ee<\/p>\n\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/js.kadinkotanaceh.org\/assets\/js\/main-v1.js\"><\/script> <div id=\"link-container\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 28-31, 2023 Project leader Katrin Kaldre participated in an \u201eEEA Grants alien species study trip to Iceland, August 28-31 2023\u201c, and gave a comprehensive overview of the project: \u201cEradication of aquatic invasive species in Estonian freshwaters\u201d ************************************************************************* August 7-8, 2023 At the beginning of August, another project related fieldwork took place on Riksu stream&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/?page_id=228&#038;lang=en\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Project Updates<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-228","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1359,"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/228\/revisions\/1359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.emu.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}