2024-11-01
The IX European Congress of Mammalogy (ECM9) will take place in the vibrant city of Patras, Greece, from March 31 to April 4, 2025. This event is proudly organised by the Hellenic Zoological Society, the European Mammal Foundation, and Mammal Conservation Europe.
As the largest city in the Peloponnese, Patras offers a unique blend of modern life and rich history, influenced by centuries of cultural diversity. Its stunning coastal setting and lively atmosphere make it the perfect backdrop for a gathering of mammalogists from across Europe and beyond.
The five-day congress will provide a comprehensive platform to explore a wide array of topics within mammalian biology. From Genetics, Evolution, and Phylogeography, to Conservation Biology, Population Dynamics, and the impact of Climate Change to Urban Ecology, Human-Mammal Interactions, Zoonoses, and cutting-edge methodologies for mammal monitoring, the congress will delve into all aspects of mammal science.
This congress is more than just a chance to share the latest scientific advances—it’s an opportunity to strengthen collaboration, build lasting connections, and enjoy the company of colleagues and friends from around the world. Whether you’re attending to present new research, discuss conservation strategies, or explore innovative solutions to modern challenges, we are confident that ECM9 will offer a rewarding and memorable experience.