Conservation Award Winners for 1999

Subscription Awards for the American Journal Of Primatology

• Michael Abedi-Lartey of the Ankasa Resource Reserve, Ghana
• Junus Daniel of Sam Ratulangi University, Indonesia
• Edem A. Eniang of the University of Uyo, Nigeria
• Gabriel Ramos-Fernandez of the National Autonomous University, Mexico

Conservation Award ($750)

• Rondang Siregar of Indonesia for her for her work with orangutan rehabilitation and reintroduction and commitment to primate conservation.

Small Grants ($500 - $1500 each)

• Alex Degan of The University of Chicago for "The Behavior of Extinction: Predicting Biogeographic Patterns of Lemur Responses to Habitat Fragmentation in South-East Madagascar;" $750.
  
  
• Kaberi Kar Gupta of Arizona State University for "Ecology and Conservation of Slender Loris in Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, India;" $1000
  
  
• Joanna E. Lambert of the University of Oregon for "The Influence of Habitat Conversion and Hunting on Primate Populations in the Dja Faunal Reserve, Cameroon;" $900
  
  
• Sahdin B. Lias of Kinabatangan Orang-Utan Conservation Project, Malaysia for "Solving Orang-Utan Conflicts with Local Communities in the Kinabatangan Flood Plain, Sabah, Malaysia;" $750
  
  
• Alecia A. Lilly of the Center of Orangutan and Chimpanzee Conservation and SUNY at Stony Brook University for "The Effects of Increasing Human Population Density on Intestinal Parasite Loads in Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla), Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), and Indigenous Human Populations in and around the Mondika Research Center, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic;" $750
  
  
• Barita O. Manullang of the Wildlife Foundation of Indonesia, Indonesia for "Preliminary Survey on Population Status and Distribution of Primate Species in Disturbed Habitats After Forest-fires in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia;" $750
  
  
• Joseph A. Ntui of the Federal University of Technology, Nigeria for "A Preliminary Investigation of the Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) in Oban Hills Forest Reserve, Nigeria;" $750
  
  
• R. Ethan Pride of Princeton University for "Population Density, Social Behavior, and Physiological Stress in Lemur catta;" $900
  
  
• Saul Juan Solano of Universidad Nacional Autonoma, Mexico, [ASP Bulletin Sep 2000, Vol 24(3) p. 8], for "A Comparative Study of Resource Use by Groups of Howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata) in Isolated Rain Forests Fragments in the Region of Los Tuxtlas, Veracruz, Mexico," $500
  
  
• Sandra S. Suarez of New York University for "Paternity, Relatedness, and Male Socio-Reproductive Behavior in Red-Bellied Tamarins (Saguinus labiatus labiatus) in Bolivia: Training Local Investigators in Field Techniques;" $500
  
  
• Elizabeth B. Yaap of Harvard University for "An Orangutan Conservation Education Program for the Gunung Palung Area West Kalimantan, Indonesia." $950

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