Social Activities
Wed, July 21, 15:30 hrs (UTC±00:00)
Thu, July 22, 15:20 hrs (UTC±00:00)
Fri, July 23, 15:30 hrs (UTC±00:00)
Short Movies


In these sessions we highlight videos submitted to the first ATBC Movie Contest on “Success Stories in Tropical Biology and Conservation,” an initiative co-organized with Mongabay and the BAND Foundation. These videos showcase work conducted by Tropical Biologists and Conservationists around the World aiming to restore our natural habitats, prevent biodiversity loss, and protect tropical ecosystems.
When Forests Heal
Director: Trina Noonan

Birds in Caldas
Director: Daniel Ocampo

Community-Based Management of Giant Arapaima
Director: João Vitor Campos-Silva

The Inga Tree Model
Director: Lorraine Potter

Fri, July 23, 15:30 hrs (UTC±00:00)
Growing a Rainforest Community
Director: Alejandro T. Garcia

May They Never Stop Singing
Director: Michelle Castellanos

The Armadillo's Goal
Director: Felipe Melo

Primate Conservation: A Community Effort in Mexico
Director: Jorge Ramos Luna

Saving Endangered Sea Turtles
Director: Ariful Islam

Thu, July 22, 15:20 hrs (UTC±00:00)
Biodiversity in the Lands of the Ingariko
Director: Alejandro T. Garcia

Mamoní Valley Preserve Natural History Project
Director: Benjamin Goulet-Scott

The Mauritian Flying Fox
Director: Vashist Seegobin

Tree, Trunks and Traits - Why Does it Matter?
Director: Marcelo Tomé Kubo & Augusto Giaretta

The Fate of Megafaunal Plants on Madagascar
Director: Renske E. Onstein
