<strong>September 2-6 2013 - </strong>International Penguin Conference, Hosted by the University of Bristol, UK.  For more information go to: combine.cs.bris.ac.uk/ipc

<strong>September 5-9, 2013 - </strong>Association of Zoo Vet Technicians (AZVT)<strong> </strong>National Conference, Hosted by Alaska Sealife Center, Seward, AK.  For more information go to: www.azvt.org.

<strong>September 15-20, 2013 </strong>- International Conference on Bear Research and Management, Hosted by Bringham Young University, Provo, UT.  For more information go to: http://ce.byu.edu/cw/bear/

<strong>September 22-26  2013</strong> - AAZK National Conference - Hosted by the North Carolina Zoo and the North Carolina AAZK Chapter.

<strong>October 3-6, 2013</strong> - Advancing Bear Care 2013 - Woodlands Wildlife Refuge, Clinton, NJ. The conference dates, hotel, program, and adjunct activities will be announced soon.   For current information and updates check ABC 2013 UPDATES often. bearcaregroup.org

<strong>October 13-17, 2013</strong> - WAZA Annual Conference - Hosted by Disney’s Animal Kingdom. For more information go to: waza.org.

<strong>October 14-16, 2013 </strong>- Orangutan SSP Husbandry Workshop, Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Garden in Los Angeles, CA.  For more information go to:  lazoo.org/orangutanssp2013

<strong>October 15-18, 2013</strong> - ICEE ─ International Conference on Environmental Enrichment - Hosted by the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa at the Kwalata Game Ranch,   South Africa.  For more information, go to nzg.ac.za/icee2013.

<strong>October 24-27, 2013 </strong>From Good Care to Great Welfare Presented by the Center for Zoo Animal Welfare, Detroit Zoological Society Limited scholarship opportunities available. For information contact: Elizabeth Arbaugh, Curator of Animal Welfare, Detroit Zoological Society E-mail: czaw@dzs.org
<div><strong>November 10-14, 2013</strong> - Zoological Association of America (ZAA) Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ. For more information go to zaa.org.</div>
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<div><strong>November 11-15, 2013 </strong>- Training and Enrichment Workshop for Zoo and Aquarium Animals, Moody Gardens, Galveston, TX.  For more information contact: dolsen@moodygardens.com.</div>
<strong>Upcoming AAZK National Conferences:</strong> Orlando, FL - September 8-12, 2014 For information on upcoming AAZK conferences, watch the AAZK website at www.aecetia.net/gws/aazk.

<strong>Upcoming AZA National Conferences September 7-12, 2013</strong> - AZA 2013 Annual Conference - Hosted by the Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City , MO For info on AZA Conferences, see http://aza.org.

<strong>April 13-18, 2014 - </strong>ABMA’s 14th Annual Conference Dallas, TX For more information go to: theabma.org

<strong>October 6-8, 2014 </strong>- 3rd International Flamingo Symposium Hosted by SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego. CA.  For more information contact: laurie.conrad@SeaWorld.com