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About us

The meeting will be organized by CIRCE and Logistica, Sea Shore, and with the collaboration of the City Council of Tarifa,NAMMCO,  the Instituto de Estudios CampoGibraltareños, and the researchers community of the world.

Organizing Committee

Scientific Committee

  • Andy Foote
  • Hicham Masski
  • Greg O’Donnabhain
  • Phil Morin
  • Christophe Guinet
  • Joan Giménez
  • Ingrid Visser
  • Renaud de Stephanis
  • Paul Tixier
  • John Ford, K. Ford
  • Neus Pérez Gimeno
  • Filipa Samarra
  • Jourdain Eve
  • Fernando Ugarte
  • Inmaculada Rivas García
  • Carolina Fernández Maldonado
  • Francisco Baringo Fernandez

Organizing & Party Committee

  • Renaud de Stephani
  • Inmaculada Rivas García
  • Carolina Fernández Maldonado
  • Juan Manuel Salazar
  • Juan
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CIRCE's Work

Focus on understanding orca behaviors, social structures, and threats through innovative research methods like genetic analysis and acoustic monitoring.

History

CIRCE has played a leading role in orca research and conservation in the region, highlighting their contribution to understanding the impact of human activities on killer whales.