Welcome Drinks and Zoo

Celebrate the start of the conference at the welcome drinks reception 18:30-20:30 on day 1 of the conference (Tuesday 8th July 2025). Enjoy a glass of wine and take the opportunity to network with fellow delegates. You’ll also have private after-hours access to the zoo, guided by an SEB zoo booklet, which is available (below) and also be included in your delegate bag.

 

Explore Antwerp Zoo with Conservation Physiology
During the conference welcome drinks reception (Day 1), delegates will have private after-hours access to Antwerp Zoo. In your conference bag, you’ll find a booklet for a self-guided walking tour of the zoo, showcasing research from SEB’s journal Conservation Physiology. As you explore, you can discover how conservation research is helping protect wild populations of the zoo’s animals and plants. Each summary also has a QR code linking to the original research paper for those who’d like know more.