Hello, The 14th annual Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Marine Mammal Symposium will be held 24-26 March 2006 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The organizers have decided to extend the abstract submission period until 24 February 2006, and the early registration deadline until 10 March 2006. SEAMAMMS provides an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to present their research results to their colleagues in an informal, small meeting format. Awards will be given for the best student oral and poster presentations. Please see the website at http://www.nova.edu/ocean/seamamms06 for more information, or you can contact Edward O. Keith, Oceanographic Center, 8000 N. Ocean Drive, Dania Beach, FL 33004; Phone: 954-262-8322: Fax: 954-262-3931: edwardok@nova.edu