Dr (hb) Linas Balčiauskas
Projects and grants
Rating of wolf population management means, preparation of methods and recommendations (2008 01 15 – 2009 03 15).
Investigation of wildlife migration on roads, identification of problematic sectors, proposals on road fencing and other measures (2008 10 28 – 2009 12 24).
Evaluation of the status of the species of European importance (European pond turtle and otter) and problematic invasive species – American mink (2008 05 15 – 2009 05 01).
Assessment of effectiveness of repellent „Wam Porocol” (2009 03 16 – 2009 10 20).
Survey and genetic research of wolf population (2009 05 28 – 2010 06 3).
Preparation of protection plans for 23 protected and rare species (2009 11 09 – 2011 12 31).
Preparation of action plans for regulation of population abundance for 7 invasive species (2009 11 09 – 2011 12 31).
Preparation of programs for breeding of Lynx and Eurasian Eagle (2009 11 09 – 2010 05 31).
Assessment of otter population status and recommendations for it’s protection (2007 09 03 – 2008 10 01).
Migration of wild animals and amphibians across the roads of national and regional importance (2007 05 31 – 2008 12 20).
Services for the assessment of the status, control and abundance regulation measures for raccoon dog population, and preparation of regulation programme (2007 11 05 – 2008 09 01).
Research on the status of wolves and limited game i (2007 11 19 – 2008 05 10).
Evaluation of the status of animal species (lynx, bats, amphibians) of community interest calling for the establishment of their protection areas (2007 04 19 – 2008 04 10).
Expert evaluation of the compliance of the development of the concept plan „Narrow gauge railway complex G10KP – narrow gauge railway section (G10K3P) Panevėžys– Rubikiai through Taruškos, Raguvėlė, Surdegis, Troškūnai, Anykščiai, Bičionys” with the protection requirements imposed on the Lynx species by Natura 2000 (2007 10 01 – 2007 10 31).
Evaluation of the status of wolf population in Lithuania, and development of recommendations for the population management programm (2005 12 30 – 2006 09 18).
Evaluation of highway underpasses and overpasses (2006 07 21 – 2006 12 11).
Monitoring of game animals protected by the of EU legislation (2006 07 21 – 2007 05 01).
A program of fencing of the free–ranging European bison herd (2004).
Large carnivores in northern landscapes: an interdisciplinary approach to their regional conservation (2002–2006).