Event
World Congress on Snakes (WCS)
The World Congress on Snakes is an international conference focused on snake ecology, conservation, and research. It features parallel sessions with presentations, symposia, and discussions by experts in the field. The event is intended for researchers, conservationists, and professionals interested in snakes.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 1 October 2026 to 4 October 2026
- Location
- Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Organiser
- World Congress on Snakes 2026
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Animals & Pets
On stage
Speakers
- Anslem de Silva
- Johannes Els
- Kevin Messenger
- Curt Barnes
- Shamen Vidanage
- Andrea Echeverry
- Nimal D. Rathnayake
- Romulus Whitaker
- Akira Mori
- T. Jono
- Indraneil Das
- Vivek Menon
- Pritpal Soorae
- Axel Moehrenschlager
- Wenhua Xiong
- Gerry MartinInside their skin : an empathetic approach to working with snakes
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Victory Hotel Bar & Restaurant
Colombo Street, Kandy
Royal Hotel & Bar
Raja Veediya, Kandy
Devon Rest
Sangaraja Mawatha, Kandy
Salika Inn
Rajapihilla Mawatha, kandy
Amaara Residence
NO 20 Rajapihilla Mawatha, kandy
McLeod Inn
Rajapihilla Mawatha, kandy
Castle Hill Guest House
Rajapihilla Mawatha, kandy
Kandy Supreme
63 Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy
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