Conservation Award Winners for 1995
Dr. Gabriel E. Zunino. Museo Argentina de Cienceas Naturales,
Argentina.
Grace Wong. Programa en Manejo de Vida Silvestre,
Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica.
Dr. Md. Farid Ahsan. Department of Zoology, University of
Chittatong, Bangladesh.
Senior Biology And Conservation Award ($500
Honorarium)
Professor Dehua Yang. Yunnan Laboratory Primate Center of
China, Kunming, China. For 35 years of devoted work on the
distribution and population of primates over a wide area of China,
resulting in judicious planning for primate protection.
Small Grants ($500 Each)
Lilan Basse, School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University for
"A Study of Inter-relationships of Gasto-intestinal Parasitic Deseases
of Humans and Chimpanzees Along the Boundaries of Kibale
National Park, Uganda."
Loretta Cormier, Department of Anthropology, Tulane
University to study "The Ethnoprimatology of Guaha
Hunter-gatherers."
Ann Savage, Director of Research, Roger Williams Park Zoo, [ASP Bulletin Jun 1996, Vol 20(2) p. 4], for
"The Development of Artificial 'Vindes' to Reduce Firewood
Consumption in Coloso, Colombia."
Lori K. Sheeran, Department of Anthropology, California State
University, Fullerton, and Zhang Yonzu, Institute of Geography,
Academica Sinica, Beijing, China for "A Conservation Plan for the
Gibbons of Xiaobahe, Wuliang Reserve, China."
Carey Yeager, Biological Sciences, Fordham University, Jatna
Supriatna, Department of Biology, Universitas Indonesia, and Herry
Djoko Susilo, Director, Tangjung Puting National Park, Indonesia [ASP Bulletin Mar 1996, Vol 20(1) p. 4], for
a study titled "Conserving Borneo's Rainforest: an Integrated
Approach."
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