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The call for abstracts will be closing soon, on <span style="color: rgb(200, 38, 19);">
<b>August 2!</b></span> Please submit your abstract today to ensure you can get a time slot for our hybrid conference, BeeCon 2025. This event is hosted by York University (Toronto) and the Centre for Bee Ecology, Evolution and Conservation.</div>
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It will be held<b> October 16 (virtual only)</b> and <b>Oct 17 (in-person & virtual hybrid).</b> If you or know someone who would like to present their research related to bees, this is a great opportunity to connect with fellow bee enthusiasts from all over
the world<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><b> (and it's free!).</b></span></div>
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You must also register if you are submitting an abstract. Please see both links below:</div>
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Abstract submission: <a data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_OWAAutoLink" id="OWA4c998927-4978-de7c-32b6-b4f644feb48f" href="https://www.yorku.ca/bees/beecon-proposals/">
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Registration: <a data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_OWAAutoLink" id="OWA0d0a7862-6e9c-64d2-8eda-f392e369ac47" href="https://www.yorku.ca/bees/beecon-registration-page/">
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Cheers!</div>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Katherine Chau</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Coordinator, Centre for Bee Ecology, Evolution and Conservation (BEEc), York University</span></div>
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