Dear all,

We are working hard to curate a fabulous scientific programme for the conference, and are hoping to let authors know the outcomes of their abstract submissions no later than the 17^th February.

Please find the latest conference news here: Quick Announcement Letter

This, and all previous newsletters are also available on the ECS Conference website à https://www.europeancetaceansociety.eu/conference-2026

In this edition you will find important information for:

• Students
• Call for volunteers closes this Sunday 1^st February 2026
• Exclusive low rate student accommodation now bookable
• Exhibitors and sponsors
• Those wishing to contribute to video night à submit your videos now!

We recommend following the ECS social media channels for the most recent updates, including when registration opens:
https://www.instagram.com/europeancetaceansociety/
https://www.facebook.com/EuropeanCetaceanSociety

We look forward to seeing you in Dundee, Scotland, in April 2026!

Have a lovely weekend!

Cheers, on behalf of the entire LOC for ECS 2026,
Ailsa Hall, Jo Kershaw, Carol Sparling & Mariel ten Doeschate
ECS co-chairs of the LOC.