Society for Conservation Biology North American Congress for Conservation Biology 15-18 July, Oakland, California http://www.scbnacongress.org/ The early bird registration for the most important conference on conservation science in North America has been extended to Friday, May 11. Go to http://www.scbnacongress.org/registration- participation/registration-information.html to register for the North America Congress for Conservation Biology (NACCB)! NACCB will be the talk of the conservation science community and is attracting conservation notables like Michael Soulé and Anthony Barnosky and California Congressman George Millerall of whom will deliver plenary talks. We look forward to seeing you in the San Francisco Bay area this July! Here are just some of the things were looking forward to at NACCB: Not-to-be-missed plenary talks by leading scientists and policy makers. Opportunities to catch up with conservation academics and conservation professionals and learn the new scientific directions of this fast moving discipline. Exciting field trips and morning bird walks to put you in touch with the regions great outdoors. Spots are filling up fast so register early to secure a place. SCB Film night on July 17 will showcase films and their filmmakers and lively discussion on how to tell gripping stories that inspire global conservation. Attendees and the general public are invited! Trainings by renown experts in spatial technologies, conservation planning, climate change, and nature illustration will advance your knowledge and expand your tool box. A closing reception that includes private access to a leading California history and art museum, green and great wines, and an opportunity to celebrate our commitment to connecting people, nature and climate.
