38th IUGB
38th International Union of Game Biologists
2nd International Wildlife Congress
38th IUGB
38th International Union of Game Biologists
2nd International Wildlife Congress
38th IUGB
38th International Union of Game Biologists
2nd International Wildlife Congress
38th IUGB
38th International Union of Game Biologists
2nd International Wildlife Congress
WELCOME
38th International Union of Game Biologists (IUGB)
The International Union of Game Biologists (IUGB) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the biology, management, and conservation of game animals, other wild mammals and birds, and their habitats. The IUGB promotes sustainable wildlife management through international research, education, and professional development. Serving as a global platform for experts to exchange knowledge and build lasting connections, its biennial congresses have continued a tradition of scientific excellence and collaboration since the very first meeting in 1954.
2nd International Wildlife Congress
The International Wildlife Congress (IWC) is a global gathering where scientists, scholars, managers, and policymakers unite to advance wildlife conservation. It serves as a dynamic platform for exchanging research, sharing experiences, and showcasing technological advances shaping the field. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, the congress sparks new ideas and fosters lasting international collaborations. This environment for professional growth ensures every participant leaves with fresh insights and a stronger network of global colleagues.
Split, 6-9/10 September 2027
The upcoming event hosts the 38th Congress of the International Union of Game Biologists (IUGB) alongside the 2nd International Wildlife Congress (IWC). Organized in close collaboration with EuroMammals, this joint gathering emphasizes a global approach to wildlife research and management. The congress provides a dedicated space for experts to address pressing conservation challenges, from habitat restoration to species management. Join us in Split to share your findings and help shape the future of wildlife stewardship in an inspiring atmosphere.
THE VENUE
The 38th IUGB will take place at the “Three Faculty Building” (Zgrada tri fakulteta), situated within the University of Split campus. This impressive facility, which houses three different academic institutions, provides a modern environment for scientific exchange. Located within easy reach of the city center, the Three Faculty Building offers a balance between academic activities and the Mediterranean charm of Split.
Split
Diocletian’s Palace and Split’s historic centre have been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1979, not only for their preservation but because they remain vibrant and lived-in. Split is known for gastronomy, cultural festivals, museums, concerts, and events like Ultra Europe, as well as impressive sports achievements, including numerous Olympic medalists. When seeking peace, residents and visitors head to Marjan hill, with its forests, trails, small historic churches, and nearby beaches such as Bačvice.
Croatia
Croatia is a Southeast European country on the Adriatic Sea, known for its stunning coastline with over 1,200 islands, diverse landscapes, and rich natural beauty. It has 8 national parks and 12 nature parks. Beyond its natural beauty, Croatia is rich in history and heritage. Its ancient towns, filled with centuries-old stories, combine cultural depth and architectural beauty.
Important dates
- Open Registration from 1 November 2026 onward
- Deadline abstracts submission 15 April 2027
- Abstracts acceptance notification 15 May 2027
- Deadline Early bird registration 31 May 2027
- Deadline Regular registration 30 June 2027
- Late Registration After 1 July 2027
- Congress 6-9/10 September 2027
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