Greetings- We would like to announce the *Ninth International Sirenian Symposium,* which will be held in conjunction with the World Marine Mammal Conference in Barcelona, Spain.
*Workshop Details:* Date: Sunday, December 8, 2019 Time: 08:30 to 17:30 Cost: $35 USD before October 1, 2019, $110 after October 1, 2019 *Workshop Information:* The purpose of the Ninth International Sirenian Symposium is to support and promote Sirenian conservation. Scientists from around the globe are encouraged to present *new science and address how their work contributes to the global conservation of the Sirenians and supports regional initiatives or pressing management challenges*. Topics can include human interactions, physiology, monitoring applications, modeling, genetics, captive care and rehabilitation, management, general biology, stranding response and education and outreach. This Symposium is intended to foster communication between researchers, managers, and environmental organization on all aspects of Sirenian research and conservation. The symposium will include presentations, a poster session, and a panel discussion on current topics surrounding Sirenian conservation and management. Those interested in presenting research (either poster or talk) should submit an abstract (300 word limit, 12pt font) to Nicole Adimey (adime...@gmail.com) by October 1, 2019. Preference will be given to speakers conducting research or addressing conservation issues outside the United States of America. For more information please contact Nicole Adimey at adime...@gmail.com. -- Nicole Adimey PO Box 3513 Ponte Vedra, FL 32004 904-655-0730
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