Wednesday 25 February 2026 11:00am
About
RSPCA Focus on Fish 2026 - Registration
Millions of fishes are used in research and testing globally each year, and there is widening recognition of the need to minimise harms and improve welfare. This free online RSPCA event, which is now in its sixth year, brings together experts to share cutting-edge knowledge and approaches to refining fish care and use, enhancing animal welfare, reproducibility and translatability.
Date: 25 February 2026
Time: 11:00 - 16:15 GMT/UTC +0
Talk topics will include fish sentience and behaviour, everyday disorders in research fish, the impact of lighting on laboratory zebrafish, and different approaches to environmental enrichment. A draft agenda can be viewed here.
If you do not plan to watch the event live, but would like to receive a link to the meeting recording, please indicate this on the form below - this will help us maximise places for those attending live on the day! Attendees on the day will also receive the meeting recordings.
Closing date for registration: Friday 20 February 2026, 5pm GMT/UTC +0
Contact: animalsinscience@rspca.org.uk