The four day Congress, with about 1,000 participants, opened this evening in San Luis Potosi. Program is available at http://www.scme.mx/v-congreso-ecologia/.
The theme is "Frontiers of Ecology in a Globalized World". Two of the invited international speakers are members of the Ecological Society of America and two are members of the British Ecological Society. The large number of students bodes well for the future of ecology in Mexico. David Inouye, attending as President of the Ecological Society of America
