The 2026 OTN Symposium is taking place from Nov. 9-12 in Halifax, N.S.
The symposium will bring together researchers from across the globe to collaborate, share strategies, and seek new opportunities for animal tracking in a changing ocean climate. Prepare to dive into a variety of sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to broaden your knowledge and create meaningful connections. Let’s collaborate and grow together!
ABSTRACTS
Abstract submissions are now open! Presentation formats include oral presentations, panels, workshops, speed talks and posters. Applicants will be notified of the outcome of of their submission by July 15, 2026. You can indicate if you require travel support when submitting your abstract.
Please submit your abstract by June 15, 2026, via the OTN Symposium portal.
REGISTRATION
Registration for the symposium opens on June 1, 2026. We’ll share the registration link via our e-list and social media platforms.
Tickets are $150 CAD each and will help cover symposium-related expenses.
SCHEDULE
The 2026 OTN Symposium will include posters, oral presentations, speed talks, panels, and workshops. Sessions will run concurrently and be organized by different themes.
View the most up-to-date schedule on the OTN Symposium portal.
This webpage will be updated as more information becomes available.