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Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation. Our mission is to foster the scientific understanding & conservation of tropical environments.

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Join us in Xishuangbanna, China! 🇨🇳 We’re excited to announce that the official #ATBC2026 website is now live 🌿 Explore the theme, venue & updates: 🔗 https://t.co/TJBtG41sQy If you are accessing from China, please visit: https://t.co/vqjTtvQq1h #TropicalBiology #Conservation
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🌿 Call for Proposals! #ATBC invites institutions—especially from the Global South—to host our Global Conferences in 2027 (Africa), 2028 (Latin America), or 2029 (Asia-Pacific). Help shape the future of tropical biology and conservation. 🔗 More info: https://t.co/8wxjtlrG38
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ATBC honors the life and legacy of #JaneGoodall Her pioneering work in Gombe, Tanzania, and initiatives like Roots & Shoots inspired generations to protect wildlife, ecosystems, and communities. Her vision and compassion will continue to guide us. 📸 Jane Goodall Institute
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🌿Convivial Conservation: From Protection to Connection In our ATBC webinar, we explored justice, inclusion & and human–nature coexistence. 🎥 Full webinar: https://t.co/amPHiBpCvZ 🙌 Thanks @convivconserv for their inspiring work! Learn more: https://t.co/u2YIk012Qf
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🌿 #Call for Nominations – #ATBC Officer Positions 🌿 Submit your nomination for: President, 3 Councilors, and Regional Chapter Chairs (Africa, Neotropical, Asia-Pacific) 📅 Deadline: Oct 1, 2025 🔗 https://t.co/WyQAfsPXCj 📧 For inquiries: director@tropicalbiology.org
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ATBC Webinar 🌿 Convivial Conservation, From Protection to Connection 📅 Sept 26 | ⏰ 1:00 PM UTC / 9:00 AM EST This webinar is open to ATBC members. If you’re not yet part of our community, we’d be glad to welcome you! Register: https://t.co/U1bP8nvcAu #ATBC #Conservation
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🌿 ATBC is delighted to welcome Catherine Cardelús as our new Executive Director (2025–2030) and Rhett Harrison as Editor-in-Chief of Biotropica. We also welcome Lisa Davenport, Stefan Schnitzer, and Karina Boege to our finance & secretariat team. 🌎✨ #ATBC #Biotropica
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Explore the milestones that mark the close of her tenure: 📷 ATBC new website: https://t.co/U5QOyhFWeD 📷 Strategic Plan 2025–2030: https://t.co/qfN6u0C8sG 📷 ATBC Living History Project: https://t.co/xgo6a7Lc1q
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On behalf of #ATBC, we extend our deepest gratitude to @Lucia_Lohmann for 5 years of visionary leadership as Executive Director. We celebrate her legacy and proudly welcome her as Executive Director Emerita. 📷 Picture 1: UMSL Daily, 2025📸
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🇲🇽 Welcome to #ATBC2025 in Oaxaca, Mexico! Join us from June 29–July 4 for a week of science, collaboration, and biocultural exchange. 🌿 Follow the Opening Ceremony, keynotes, and panels live: 📺 YouTube: https://t.co/GapQewvDwo 📘 Facebook: https://t.co/Sr9oBLalCc
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Can agroecology help achieve both social well-being and conservation in the tropics? At #ATBC2025, Dr. Inge Armbrecht & Dr. Hugo Perales discuss different perspectives on agroecology as science and practice. 📅 Thu, July 3 | 4:30–5:40 PM I Live on ATBC’s Facebook
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Don’t miss the Plenary Panel on microbiomes and tropical ecology at #ATBC2025. Experts discuss how microbial communities shape biodiversity, ecosystem function, and the link between natural and managed systems. 📅 Wed, July 2 | 5:50–7:10 PM | Live on ATBC’s Facebook
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Join us for the Presidential Address by Dr. Juan Manuel Posada, a highlight of #ATBC2025. Start your day with an inspiring plenary session that brings together vision, leadership, and purpose for tropical biology and conservation. 📅 Wed, July 2, 9:00–10:00 AM
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🌿 Debate at #ATBC2025 Is Habitat Fragmentation Bad or Good for Biodiversity? 📅 July 1 | 🕠 5:50–7:10 PM (Mexico time) 🎥 Live on FB 🌱 A critical discussion on biodiversity in fragmented landscapes. #Tropicalbiology #Biodiversity #conservation
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🌿 Keynote by Dr. María Uriarte Compound Disturbances in Tropical Ecosystems: Interactions, Feedbacks & Ecological Shifts 📅 July 1 | 🕘 9–10 AM (Mexico time) 📍 Gran Salón, #ATBC2025 – Oaxaca 🎥 Live on FB 🔗 https://t.co/xrlprudrG4 #TropicalEcology #Oaxaca2025 #MariaUriarte
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🍃 Don’t miss this inspiring keynote at #ATBC2025! Berta Martín-López | Mycorrhization: The Art of Weaving Relationalities for Conservation 📆 June 30 | 🕘 9–10 AM (Mexico) 📍 Gran Salón - Conference Venue | 🎥 Live on FB 🔗 Program: https://t.co/LZtCO8MCwc
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ATBC
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Don’t miss the keynote by Alejandro Casas: “Biodiversity Management and Domestication in the Neotropics” 📅 June 29 🕔 5–6 PM Mexico time 🎥 Livestream via ATBC’s Facebook page Explore biocultural heritage & conservation across Mesoamerica, Amazonia & the Andes #ATBC2025
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ATBC
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🌿 Join Beyond Paradise at ATBC Oaxaca 2025! From June 29–July 4, explore tropical biodiversity through science, art & ancestral knowledge with talks, films & workshops. Discover more & register: https://t.co/LZtCO8MCwc #BeyondParadise #ATBC2025 #ConservationJustice
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ATBC
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📢 Last call to register for Pre- & In-Conference Workshops at #ATBC2025 in Oaxaca! 📅 Deadline: June 15 ✅ Open to all registered participants Limited spots — register only if sure to attend! 👉 https://t.co/2kmk6RGlIi 📧 Questions? atbc2025@tropicalbiology.org
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Thanks to 70+ participants from diverse regions who joined the June 4 webinar with Dr. Ellen Andresen on effective oral & poster presentations. Key strategies shared to prepare for #ATBC2025 in Oaxaca! 🎯✨ #ScientificCommunication #ConferencePrep
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