We are pleased to announce the 15ª Reunión de Trabajo de Expertos en Mamíferos Acuáticos de América del Sur y el 9º Congreso de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Especialistas en Mamíferos Acuáticos. The meeting is planned to be held in Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina during16-20 September 2012. Although all topics concerning aquatic mammals are welcome, the following topic will be emphasized: Effects of global warming on aquatic mammals. Online information regarding the conference is available at www.cenpat-conicet.gob.ar/meetings/15RT_2012/. Please refer to this website for registration details and the registration form and the format for submitting conference materials. Cheers RT commission --- Lic. Rocío Loizaga de Castro E-mail: rocio@cenpat.edu.ar Laboratorio Mamíferos Marinos Centro Nacional Patagónico - (CENPAT) - CONICET Bvd. Brown S/N Puerto Madryn - CP 9120 Pcia. Chubut Argentina Tel: 54-2965 - 451024 - 450401 - 451301 - 451375 - 451952 / Interno: 252 Fax: 54-2965 - 451543 ---