Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation

🔥🌳🌿 ATBC Webinar: Tropical Fire Ecology What happens to tropical ecosystems when fire regimes begin to shift? Join us for the final ATBC webinar of the year, featuring leading women scientists at the forefront of tropical fire ecology and ecosystem resilience, who will explore how fire affects open landscapes in Brazil, the Ivory Coast, and India. 📅 December 1, 2025 ⏰ Time: • 09:00 A.M. Brasília • 12:00 P.M. Ivory Coast • 05:30 P.M. Bangalore 🔗 Register here: https://conta.cc/4nW9E4L #TropicalFireEcology #WomenInScience #ATBCWebinar #TropicalBiology #ClimateChange

🌿 Reminder — Call for Proposals to Host ATBC 2027 The deadline to submit proposals to host the ATBC Global Conference in 2027 is December 1, 2025. ATBC encourages institutions—particularly those based in the Global South, with priority this cycle for Africa—to submit their proposals. Hosting an ATBC Global Conference is an opportunity to bring together the international tropical biology and conservation community, foster collaboration, and strengthen regional and global impact. 🔗 Learn more & submit your proposal: https://conta.cc/4nVrsh2 📩 Contact: conferences@tropicalbio.org #ATBC #TropicalBiology #Conservation #GlobalSouth #ATBCConference #CallForProposals

🌏 Reminder: Submit Your Session for ATBC 2026 — Deadline Approaching! Help shape the scientific and educational program of the 62nd Annual Meeting of ATBC in Xishuangbanna, China 🇨🇳 (June 28 – July 3, 2026). Proposals are welcome for Symposia, Open Format Sessions, Courses, and Workshops. ✨ For Symposia organizers: To reduce the conference’s carbon footprint and increase inclusivity, we encourage organizers to reserve space for remote presenters: • 1 of every 6 talks (1 session) • 2 of every 12 talks (2 sessions) 🗓 Submission Deadline: November 28ᵗʰ, 2025 — approaching soon! 🔗 Submit your proposal: https://conta.cc/42QAaVE 🇨🇳 If you are accessing from China, please visit: https://conta.cc/4hmBd5H We look forward to your contributions to ATBC 2026! #ATBC2026 #CallForSessions #TropicalBiology #Conservation #Biodiversity #ScienceForResilience

🌏 Lead a Session at ATBC 2026! The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) invites proposals for Symposia, Open-Format Sessions, Courses, and Workshops to be presented at our 62nd Annual Meeting, which will take place in Xishuangbanna, China (June 28 – July 3, 2026). Under the theme “Achieving a Shared Ecological Civilization for Long-Term Resilience,” ATBC 2026 invites sessions that highlight innovative research, foster collaboration across disciplines, and address pressing challenges in tropical biology and conservation — offering an opportunity to shape the scientific and educational program by creating spaces for dialogue and capacity building within the global tropical research community. 🗓 Submission Deadline: November 28ᵗʰ, 2025 🔗 Learn more and submit your proposal: https://conta.cc/42QAaVE 🇨🇳 If you are accessing from China, please visit: https://conta.cc/4hmBd5H We look forward to your contributions to ATBC 2026! #ATBC2026 #CallForSessions #TropicalBiology #Conservation #Biodiversity #EcologicalCivilization #ScienceForResilience

🗳️ATBC Elections 2026 Are Now Open! ATBC members are invited to vote for the next President-Elect (2026), Councilors (2026–2028), and Chapter Chairs (2026–2028). We are pleased to present candidates who reflect the diversity of our community across gender, regions, and research focus. Review their profiles and cast your vote to help shape ATBC’s future leadership. 🔗Ballot: https://conta.cc/3Xd09mZ 📅Submit your vote by December 1st. Your voice matters in shaping ATBC’s future! #ATBC #ATBCElections #TropicalBiology #ConservationScience

🔥🌳 ATBC Webinar: Tropical Fire Ecology — December 1, 2025 Fire is a key ecological force in tropical ecosystems, shaping vegetation, nutrient cycles, and biodiversity. But with climate change and human activities intensifying, fire regimes are shifting rapidly and impacting ecosystem dynamics. Join us for the final ATBC webinar of the year, exploring how fire affects tropical ecosystems across open landscapes in Brazil, the Ivory Coast, and India. Speakers will discuss how changes in fire frequency, intensity, and seasonality are influencing ecosystem function and resilience. 📅 Date: December 1, 2025 ⏰ Time: • 09:00 A.M. Brasília • 12:00 P.M. Ivory Coast • 05:30 P.M. Bangalore 🔗 Register here: https://conta.cc/4nW9E4L 💡 Open to ATBC members. Not a member yet? Join our community to access conversations like this. #ATBC #TropicalBiology #FireEcology #ConservationScience

🗳️ATBC Elections 2026 Are Now Open! ATBC members are invited to vote for the next President-Elect (2026), Councilors (2026–2028), and Chapter Chairs (2026–2028). We are pleased to present candidates who reflect the diversity of our community across gender, regions, and research focus. Review their profiles and cast your vote to help shape ATBC’s future leadership. 🔗Ballot: https://conta.cc/3Xd09mZ 📅Submit your vote by December 1st. Your voice matters in shaping ATBC’s future! #ATBC #ATBCElections #TropicalBiology #ConservationScience

📘 ATBC2025 Book of Abstracts Now Available! We are pleased to share the Book of Abstracts from the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC), held from 29 June to 4 July 2025 in Oaxaca, Mexico. Under the theme “Tropical Biology and Conservation for a Sustainable World: Merging Diverse Approaches, Actors, and Local Knowledge,” this volume compiles all contributions from plenaries, symposia, panels, oral sessions, posters, workshops, and training courses. 🔗.View and download the complete Book of Abstracts: https://conta.cc/49LUCeg Thank you for being part of the ATBC2025 journey and for helping make this Annual Meeting a vibrant and inspiring space. #ATBC2025 #TropicalBiology #ConservationScience #Ecology #Biodiversity #ATBC #Oaxaca2025 #TropicalConservation #ScientificMeeting

🌏 Lead a Session at ATBC 2026! The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) invites proposals for Symposia, Open-Format Sessions, Courses, and Workshops to be presented at our 62nd Annual Meeting, which will take place in Xishuangbanna, China (June 28 – July 3, 2026). Under the theme “Achieving a Shared Ecological Civilization for Long-Term Resilience,” ATBC 2026 invites sessions that highlight innovative research, foster collaboration across disciplines, and address pressing challenges in tropical biology and conservation — offering an opportunity to shape the scientific and educational program by creating spaces for dialogue and capacity building within the global tropical research community. 🗓 Submission Deadline: November 28ᵗʰ, 2025 🔗 Learn more and submit your proposal: https://conta.cc/42QAaVE 🇨🇳 If you are accessing from China, please visit: https://conta.cc/4hmBd5H We look forward to your contributions to ATBC 2026! #ATBC2026 #CallForSessions #TropicalBiology #Conservation #Biodiversity #EcologicalCivilization #ScienceForResilience

🌿 ATBC 2026: Join Us in Xishuangbanna, China 🇨🇳 We’re thrilled to announce that the 62ⁿᵈ Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) will take place in Xishuangbanna, China, from June 28ᵗʰ to July 3ʳᵈ, 2026, proudly hosted by the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Under the theme “Achieving a Shared Ecological Civilization for Long-Term Resilience,” ATBC 2026 will bring together scientists, students, practitioners, and decision-makers from around the world to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and explore innovative paths for tropical conservation. 🌿 Stay informed and get the latest updates at: 🌐 www.atbc2026.org 🇨🇳*If you are accessing from China, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gKQsUfqM #ATBC2026 #TropicalBiology #Conservation #Biodiversity #Xishuangbanna #China #EcologicalCivilization #TropicalResearch #ATBC #GlobalScience #ConservationCommunity