Journalist Registration

Journalists are welcome to attend the 12th International Behavioral Ecology Congress

WHAT: 12th International Behavioral Ecology Congress
WHEN: August 10-14, 2008
WHERE: Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
WHO: Hosted by the International Society for Behavior Ecology

The congress features a wide variety of human and animal behavior talks and poster sessions, including plenary sessions on sexual selection and mating systems; the behavioral ecology of fertility decline in humans; kinship, cooperation and population structure in social birds; spider sociality; and the amazing sensory ecology of moles and shrews. Over 1000 scientists will be attending the conference.

The talk program can be viewed or downloaded here.

Conference registration fees for journalists will be waived, but journalists are responsible for their own hotel accommodations and meals. Journalists, if they wish, may participate in a conference meal plan.

For details and media registration, please contact Blaine Friedlander, Cornell Press Relations Office at (607) 254-8093.

Contact: Blaine Friedlander
Phone: (607) 254-8093
Cell: (607) 351-2610
E-Mail: bpf2@cornell.edu