As a reminder: the 2nd call for abstracts ends Tuesday 3rd June for the upcoming IMCC meeting in Scotland. There are numerous marine mammal conservation-related sessions at the meeting including on sustainable whale-watching, the impacts of noise, ethics and captive marine mammals, marine mammal oriented MPAs and impacts of climate change on marine mammals to name a few. Second Call for Abstracts for 3rd International Marine Conservation Congress The 3rd International Marine Conservation Congress will be held from 14-18 August 2014 at the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Due to more meeting space becoming available, IMCC 2014 is holding a second Call for Abstracts for oral (spoken), speed (short spoken), and poster presentations, Late-Breaking News & Headlines, in our effort to showcase the most up-to-date marine conservation science, policy and communications. If you have news or results that broke after the Call for Abstracts closed or you just missed the first call, you may still be able to present at IMCC in August! Your second opportunity to submit abstracts is open. The IMCC3 Second Call for Abstracts will end 3 June 2014. After reviewing so many impressive proposals and abstracts, and receiving requests from SCB members, we've also added more themes and topics to be featured at IMCC3 including the impacts of marine renewable energy and oil spills and marine life, and emerging diseases For a complete list of themes, please visit: http://www.conbio.org/mini-sites/imcc-2014/about-the-meeting/congress-theme. For the complete second Call for Abstracts and instructions for submitting, please visit: http://www.conbio.org/mini-sites/imcc-2014/registration-participation/call-f or-late-breaking-abstracts. Remember, regular registration has been extended to 30 June 2014. Register now to take advantage of these rates before they increase for late registration! Registration: http://www.conbio.org/mini-sites/imcc-2014/registration-participation/meetin g-registration