2026 sponsors
WSC 4 is proudly supported by our valued sponsors and partners. Their contributions advance global seabird conservation while enabling early-career researchers and scientists from low-income countries to participate in the conference.
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The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) partners to foster sustainable and impactful conservation solutions so that people and nature thrive together. Visit their website.
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation works across goals to find enduring and equitable solutions to the world’s most complex challenges. Visit their website.
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Ceva Wildlife Research Fund addresses this gap by providing project leaders with funding, scientific guidance, and access to a network of experts. By supporting applied research in wildlife health, the Fund helps safeguard biodiversity and contribute to global health.
Currently funding 18 projects across 13 countries, the Fund evaluates proposals based on scientific rigor, applied relevance, impact, feasibility and tangible deliverables.
For more information: contact@cevawildlife.org
Plenary Session Sponsor
Birds captivate us with their beauty, song, and resilience. Our fascination with their diverse ways of living, and concern for their future, drives scientific inquiry. Frontiers in Bird Science publishes high-quality studies of wild, captive, and domesticated birds, covering everything from migration, conservation, and behaviour to disease and zoonosis, with all research freely available via Gold Open Access. The journal is led by Field Chief Editor Prof. Douglas Robinson (Oregon State University). Visit their website.
Technology Sponsor
Wildlife Acoustics is the leading provider of bioacoustics monitoring technology for biologists, researchers, and government agencies worldwide. Our customers study vocal wildlife and the soundscapes they create. Our acoustic and ultrasonic recorders and sound analysis software help scientists make impactful discoveries that expand our understanding of the planet. Visit wildlifeacoustics.com.
Conference Sponsor
Black Bawks mission is to provide data analytics and scientific support to organisations working towards a more ecologically sustainable world. Visit: Black Bawks
Conference App sponsor
Wildlife Computers is the leading provider of advanced wildlife telemetry solutions. Propelled by its mission to promote the sustainable use of our global environment, Wildlife Computers creates the most innovative marine technologies that empower data-driven decisions. Wildlife Computers provides unique consultative services, an unsurpassed commitment to quality, and impeccable customer service to get you the data you need when you need it. Learn more at WildlifeComputers.com
Bronze Sponsor
Birdlife International works in partnership to unite and strengthen conservation across borders. We organise our work around four key pillars: Species, Sites, Society and Systems. Visit their website.
Bronze Sponsor
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is an international non-governmental organisation working to end overfishing and safeguard ocean health. Through its science-based certification and ecolabel program, MSC recognises sustainable fisheries and promotes traceable seafood. Visit their website.
Bronze Sponsor
Black Bawks mission is to provide data analytics and scientific support to organisations working towards a more ecologically sustainable world. Visit: Black Bawks
HPAI Session Sponsor
The Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health strives to sustain a healthier world by developing and implementing proactive, science-based solutions to challenges at the interface of wildlife health, domestic animal health, human health and livelihoods, and the environment that supports us all. Visit their website.
Business Events Partner
Hobart is a world-class destination with captivating history, a picturesque harbour, rugged mountains, gourmet food and wine experiences, and a strong arts and cultural scene – the city has something for everyone. With southern Tasmania’s main attractions in close proximity, visitors can experience the best of this beautiful region even on the shortest of stays.
Hobart is the perfect base for exploring Southern Tasmania. Take a ferry from central Hobart to visit the world’s largest collection of private art, Mona. Mount Field National Park and Bruny Island are easily accessible for day trips. Experience Tasmania’s pristine waterways by yacht, luxury catamaran or power vessel and enjoy fresh local produce, award-winning wines, whisky, spirits and craft beers at a variety of cellar doors, breweries and restaurants across the region.
If you have a few days pre or post conference, consider hiring a car to explore the island further.
Visit https://betasmania.com.au/ to learn more
Business Events Australia (BEA), a specialized unit of Tourism Australia, markets Australia internationally as a premier destination for business events, including meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions. They provide resources, insights, and funding programs (such as the Bid Fund) to help Australian industry partners win international bids, promote their services, and connect with global planners.
Visit https://businessevents.australia.com/en to learn more
Exhibitors
The Seabird Institute advances hemispheric conservation action for seabirds through cutting-edge science and habitat stewardship, initiatives to engage and educate a diverse community of advocates, and support of Audubon’s coastal and marine conservation policy leadership. The Seabird Institute builds on the legacy of Project Puffin’s successful restoration and brings seabirds into current conversations around marine spatial planning for renewable energy and identification of marine area hotspots for the seabirds in the ocean. Visit their website.
Pathtrack is the global leader in ultra-light, low-power GPS tracking technology, providing the world’s lightest weight GPS tags from just 0.75g. With 20 years of innovative engineering Pathtrack has helped researchers study avian movement and behaviour across a diverse range of species, environments and across all continents. Visit their website.
TechnoSmArt was founded by field biologists and engineers with decades of hands-on experience in wildlife tracking across diverse environments—on land and at sea. We design and manufacture miniaturized GPS devices, accelerometers, magnetometers, TDRs and advanced bio-logging solutions used worldwide to study birds, mammals and wildlife in their natural habitats. Visit their website.
Ecotone produces various kinds of mist nets & offer equipment for ornithological and bat researches. Then Ecotone Telemetry produces GPS-GSM loggers for tracking wildlife, allowing scientists to obtain unique and accurate data on animal behaviour and migration. Custom designed for each project to meet researchers’ needs. e-shop: www.ecotone.com.pl