Dear MARMAMers, This is the First Announcement of the 25th Conference of the European Cetacean Society! CIRCE, Conservation, Information and Research on Cetaceans and the "Estación Biológica de Doñana" of the CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas) is proud to announce the 25th Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS). The conference will be held from 21st to 23th of March 2011 in Cádiz, Spain. The accompanying workshops will take place on the 19th and 20th of March 2011, and an excursion to look for killer and sperm whales in the Gulf of Cadiz will be offered on the 24th of March. Submission of abstracts will be available soon on www.europeancetaceansociety.eu, and general information is already available on www.circe.info Further information will be provided in the second announcement. If you have any questions, please contact ecs2011cadiz@gmail.com We are looking forward to welcoming you in Cádiz in March 2011! -- Dr Renaud de Stephanis CIRCE, Conservación, Información y estudio sobre Cetáceos. www.circe.info +34 605998195