WILDLIFE ECOLOGY CONGRESS 2026.

Join us in Utrecht, a vibrant and historic city in the heart of The Netherlands, for five days of inspiring lectures, interactive sessions, and hands-on field experiences.

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20 – 26 February 2026 Marinus Ruppert Building, Utrecht University, Netherlands
about the event

Exploring Science, Conservation, and Collaboration for a Sustainable Future

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meet the speakers

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after the program

After the program, join us for networking opportunities and engage in discussions with fellow participants and speakers.

Event Schedule

Schedule Of The Event

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

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11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Lunch Break & Cultures Of Creativity

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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

Registration and breakfast will be available from 10:00 AM onwards. Join us early to check in, grab a bite, and kick-start the day with energy and excitement!

11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Speech: Introducing With Design Principle.

Discover the essence of design principles in a captivating speech. Explore the power of simplicity, balance, and harmony in shaping impactful designs. Join us for an enlightening journey!

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Lunch Break & Cultures Of Creativity

Enjoy a delectable lunch break and immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of creativity. Engage in stimulating conversations and gain fresh perspectives.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

Registration and breakfast will be available from 10:00 AM onwards. Join us early to check in, grab a bite, and kick-start the day with energy and excitement!

11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Speech: Introducing With Design Principle.

Discover the essence of design principles in a captivating speech. Explore the power of simplicity, balance, and harmony in shaping impactful designs.

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Lunch Break & Cultures Of Creativity

Enjoy a delectable lunch break and immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of creativity. Engage in stimulating conversations and gain fresh perspectives.

speaker

meet our speaker

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Brooklyn Simmons

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Cameron Williamson

product designer
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Darlene Robertson

web designer
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Darlene Williamson

fashion designer
speaker-5

Brooklyn Simmons

web developer
PRICING PLANS

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Listener

300.00

  • Networking opportunities
  • Event materials
  • All benefits of the Workshop Pass
Participant

500.00

  • Networking opportunities
  • Event materials
  • All benefits of the Workshop Pass
  • Front-row seating in all sessions
  • Paper Presentation
FAQ

frequently asked questions

It is an international gathering of researchers, conservationists, policymakers, and students focused on wildlife ecology, conservation science, and sustainability. The congress aims to foster collaboration and share the latest scientific innovations.

  • Dates: 20 – 26 February 2026

  • Venue: Marinus Ruppert Building, Utrecht University

  • Address: Leuvenlaan 21, 3584 CE Utrecht, The Netherlands

The event is hosted by Utrecht University, specifically at the Marinus Ruppert Building in Utrecht Science Park.

The programme includes:

  • Keynote lectures by leading scientists

  • Plenary and parallel research sessions

  • Poster presentations

  • Practical workshops and panel discussions

  • Field excursions across natural landscapes in Utrecht

  • Networking and social events

A detailed programme will be released soon.

  • Welcome Reception

  • Poster Networking Reception

  • Conference Dinner at Fort Voordorp

  • Field Excursions to Dutch ecosystems and conservation sites

testimonial

what people say about the event?

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"Our organization has benefited greatly from participating in previous Wildlife Ecology events. The conferences provided a platform to share our conservation projects, exchange knowledge with international partners, and explore evidence-based solutions to ecological challenges. Each event was well-organized, insightful, and deeply relevant to our mission."

Cameron Williamson

NGO / Conservation Organization Perspective

"As an early-career researcher, attending past Wildlife Ecology conferences has been incredibly inspiring. The mentorship, poster sessions, and networking opportunities helped me build confidence and connect with experts in my field. Every event I attended reinforced my passion for conservation and motivated me to pursue greater impact in my work."

Max Williamson

Student/Early-Career Professional Perspective
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