| Dear SOTM Community, We are excited to announce that abstract submission for Species on the Move 2026 is now open! SOTM 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of the series, featuring a special retrospective on the past decade and forward-looking perspectives on research gaps. The conference considers all species, all biomes, all disciplines and all knowledge systems, with seven themes spanning biodiversity redistributions, ecosystem transitions, conservation, policy, cultural impacts, social science, and societal adaptation—truly reflecting the breadth of our field. |
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- Reshaping Biodiversity Landscapes and Seascapes
- Temporal Dynamics and Ecosystem Transitions
- Tracking Change: Technologies, Open Science, and Predictive Systems
- Biotic Interactions in a Changing Climate
- Mechanisms of Adaptation: Genes, Evolution, and Behavior
- Human Wellbeing, Cultural Values, and Economic Consequences
- Policy Pathways and Conservation Strategies for a Moving Biosphere
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| Submissions for pre-conference workshops are also due November 10, 2025. Although the schedule is tight, accepted abstracts can still be updated after acceptance. We encourage you to submit your work early and join us for this milestone event. |
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| Registration will launch soon! |
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| The registration fee includes all conference sessions, lunch, social events, excursion & farewell gala. We are pleased to offer Inclusive Rates for students, early-career researchers, participants from low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), and indigenous communities. Additional travel and registration support may be available depending on sponsorship availability. Stay tuned for details with the registration launch. |
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Join us April 20–24, 2026, at Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan, for an interdisciplinary gathering with distinguished keynote speakers, dynamic cross-disciplinary exchange, and a spectacular backdrop of natural scenery and cultural heritage. |
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We look forward to welcoming you to Taiwan next spring for an inspiring SOTM 2026! With warm regards, I-Ching ChenChairon behalf of the SOTM 2026 Organizing Committee |
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