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Cetacean Behavior and Conservation Award
Sponsor: Animal Behavior Society
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides financial support for graduate students
studying cetacean behavior and/or cetacean conservation in natural
environments. The goal of the award is to encourage original and
significant research that focuses on endangered populations or
species, or on critically important problems in cetacean behavioral
biology.
Deadline(s): 01/11/2003
Contact
Address: Indiana University
2611 East 10th Street #170
Bloomington, IN 47408-2603
U.S.A.
E-mail: aboffice(a)indiana.edu
Program URL:
http://www.animalbehavior.org/ABS/Grants/CBC/index.html
Appl Type(s): Graduate Student
Funding Limit: $1,000
OBJECTIVES:
The goal of the award is to encourage original and significant
research that focuses on endangered populations or species, or on
critically important problems in cetacean behavioral biology.
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must be enrolled in a Masters or Doctoral Program in a
University accredited by a regional college association. Applicants
must also be members in good standing of one of the following
professional societies: Animal Behavior Society or Association of the
Study of Animal Behaviour. U.S. citizenship is not required.
FUNDING
A maximum of two awards of a maximum of $1000 US each will be made
to successful applicants. The awarded funds may be used for travel,
supplies, and/or equipment necessary to support the proposed research.
The award must be used for field research; it cannot be used for
laboratory research. (icm)