ASP Conservation Small Grant Award Winners for 2008

Small Grants (up to $1500)

• Adrian Barnett, Roehampton University – "Diet, Habitat Use and Conservation Ecology of the Golden-backed Uacarí (Cacajao ouakary) in Jaú National Park, Amazonian Brazil" – $1500
• Mary Blair, Columbia University – "Habitat modification and gene flow in an endangered New World primate" - $1499
• Lisa Corewyn, University of Texas at San Antonio - "Social effects of translocation in Ecuadorian mantled howlers (Alouatta palliata aequatorialis)" - $1488
• Sara Hsaio, Roehampton University – "Evaluation and monitoring of crop raiding mitigation strategies in villages around Budongo Forest Reserve, Uganda" - $1500
• Carolyn Kost, Purdue University – "Sustainability of wildlife and conservation in a Central African forest: Examining primate and ungulate responses to anthropogenic activities" - $1500
• Juan Carlos Serio Silva, Instituto de Ecologia AC – "Field Course in Primate Conservation Biology at the Estacion de Investigacion Primatologica, Instituto de Ecologia, A.C., Mexico" - $1495
• Megan Shrum, Oxford Brooks University – "The Mongoose Lemur (Eulemur mongoz): Re-assessment of conservation status and of its remaining habitat in northwest Madagascar" - $1500

TOTAL AMOUNT:  $10,482