Dear MARMAM community We are delighted to announce that *abstract submissions are now open* for the *38th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society*, taking place in *Piran, Slovenia*, during *21-23 April 2027*, with workshops during 19-20 April 2027. The theme for ECS 2027 will be “*Small Changes Making a Big Difference*”.
We invite researchers, students and professionals from across the marine mammal research community to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations, as well as workshop and video proposals. Contributions are welcome on all aspects of marine mammal science, including, but not limited to, ecology, behaviour, physiology, acoustics, conservation and policy. Key dates: • *Abstract submission deadline:* 1 December 2026 (note: no extension!) • *Workshop submission deadline: *8 December 2026 • *Video submission deadline: *8 December 2026 • *Early registration deadline: *3 March 2027 More information, including abstract submission guidelines and submission links, can be found on the ECS conference website: https://www.europeancetaceansociety.eu/38th-annual-conference-piran-slovenia-2027 *New Reviewers:* To strengthen the scientific quality of the ECS conference, we are updating our reviewer database and expanding our pool of reviewers across all research areas. If you are willing to review abstracts, please indicate this in your ECS website profile and make sure it is up to date. If you have any questions for the Local Organising Committee, please contact them at: [email protected]. We look forward to receiving your contributions and welcoming you to Piran in April 2027! Tilen Genov Chair, European Cetacean Society www.europeancetaceansociety.eu
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