Current Annual Meeting

23-26 October 2025
Hotel Dann Carlton, Cali, Colombia
Hosted by the Cali Zoological Foundation and Cali Zoo
Early-bird registration (through 10 July): US$480
Regular registration (11 July-30 September): US$530
Late registration (1-23 October): US$580
Confirmed Working Group Topics:
- Conservation planning for plants – This working group aims to exchange experiences, resources, and tools on plant conservation planning, implementation, and tracking.
- Regional biobanking initiatives – Biobanking supports species adaptation, conservation, and is a key component of the One Plan Approach. This working group will discuss biobanking efforts in Colombia and the region with the aim to foster communication and development of regional capacity.
- Amphibian conservation planning in Colombia
- Heightened extinction risk due to tropical cyclones in insular biodiversity hotspots - This working group aims to develop a coordinated roadmap for identifying strategies for prioritizing and planning for species highly vulnerable to tropical cyclone-driven extinction or similar natural catastrophes.