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Conservation Award Winners for 1997

Subscription Awards for the American Journal Of Primatology

  • Julio Cesar Bicca-Marques
  • Dr. Mewa Singh
  • Dr. Arun Srivastava
  • and sixteen subscriptions were continued for individuals in habitat countries where primate literature is scarce.

Senior Biology And Conservation Award ($500 Honorarium)

  • Nancy Czekala-Gruber of San Diego, California for her extensive work in the reproductive biology of primates which has provided important and fundamental contributions in the area of primate conservation biology.

  • Jeremy J. C. Mallinson of Great Britain for having devoted three and a half decades to the development of meaningful conservation strategies of the wildlife preservation trusts and the role of modern zoos in the conservation of primates worldwide.

Conservation Award ($500)

  • Juan Carlos Serio Silva of Mexico for his efforts to preserve the habitats and primates of Mexico through his field research, teaching, and outreach efforts.

Small Grants ($500 Each)

  • Kimberley A. Phillips of Hiram College in Ohio, [ASP Bulletin Dec 1998, Vol 22(4) p. 5], for the conservation of capuchin and howler monkeys in Trinidad. ($750.00)

  • Zhaoyuan Li of China, [ASP Bulletin Jun 1999, Vol 23(2) p. 6], for the impact of habitat fragmentation on the behavior and social structure of the white-headed langur, Presbytis leucocephalus, in China. ($1000.00)

  • Dra. Rondang S. E. Siregar of Indonesia for assessing the behavioral competence of rehabilitant orangutans reintroduced to the Meratus Forest, East Kalimantan. ($986.30)

  • Joanna E. Lambert of the University of Florida at Gainesville, [ASP Bulletin Sep 1998, Vol 22(3) p. 107], for the status of red colobus (Procolobus badius) populations in regenerating areas of Kibale National Park, Uganda. ($750.00)

  • Julio Cesar Bicca-Marques of the University of Illinois at Urbana, [ASP Bulletin Sep 1998, Vol 22(3) p. 9], for the cognitive aspects of tamarin foraging decisions. ($750.00)

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Modified: 27 June 2004
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