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ASSAB Conference 2026 - Registration Now Open!

Join us at Flinders University, Adelaide (South Australia)
23rd - 25th June, 2026

Bringing together animal behaviour researchers and students from across Australasia for full-length and lightning talks, posters, and plenty of opportunities to connect in a friendly, welcoming setting.

Plenary Speakers:

Professor Andrew Barron (Macquarie University) • Dr Kristal Cain (University of Auckland)
Dr Kawsar Khan (Macquarie University) • Dr Upama Aich (University of Western Australia)

Early bird registration until 15 May • Student rates from $95
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