Basking Shark Forum 2023 When: 1st February Register for event Delegates for this event are likely to be researchers, government, civil service, tour operators and conservation organisations. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions regarding this event. A one-day online event, ahead of a series of more focused workshops proposed for Spring 2024. The objective of the opening forum is to showcase the wealth of research, conservation, and project progress since the 2009 Basking Shark Summit in the Isle of Man. The forum will be structured into four sessions. Each session will consist of a selection of 10-12 minute presentations, followed by a live discussion. 9:15 Welcome & Session 1 - Summaries & Perspectives 10:50 BREAK 11:05 Session 2 - Behaviour & Biology 12:15 LUNCH 1:00 Session 3 - Spatial Ecology & Policy 2:30 BREAK 2:45 Session 4 - Data & Collaboration Discussion Session 4:45 End Abstract submission is closed. Presenters should provide prerecorded presentations by Monday 29th January at the latest. Please refer to your email for more details on recording format and contact [email protected] with any queries. Register for event Manage Cookie Preferences