Join us for the 62ⁿᵈ Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC), taking place in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China, from June 28ᵗʰ - July 3ʳᵈ, 2026!
Guided by the theme “Achieving a Shared Ecological Civilization for Long-Term Resilience”, ATBC2026 will bring together scientists, students, conservation professionals, policymakers, and local communities from across the globe.
Together, we will explore advances in tropical biology and conservation, exchange innovative ideas, and highlight the essential role of the tropics in shaping our collective future.
Be part of this inspiring gathering in Xishuangbanna — where rich biodiversity, cultural heritage, and international collaboration meet!
Keydates
Dec 5ᵗʰ, 2025 (Extended)
Deadline for submission of Session Proposals (Symposia, Open Format Sessions, Workshops, and Courses)
Mar 13ᵗʰ, 2026 (Extended)
Deadline for abstract submission for presentations in symposia, oral sessions, and poster sessions
May 7ᵗʰ, 2026 (Extended)
Early-bird registration deadline
May 20ᵗʰ, 2026
Registration Deadline for Workshops and Courses
Jun 28ᵗʰ - Jul 3ʳᵈ, 2026
ATBC2026
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Plenary sessions
Posters
Panel Discussions
Workshops
Networking
Outreach Activities
Keynote Speakers
Natalia Norden
Natalia Norden
Zhi Lu
Natalia Norden
Discussion Panel:
30×30 in the Tropics: Beyond the Numbers
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Discussion Panel:
Concept, Practice, and Relevance for Global Conservation
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