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UCLA’s Bird Genoscape Project to aid conservation efforts for North American birds threatened by climate change
Researchers will use $600,000 donation from First Solar to create “genoscape” maps of migratory bird populations
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The Bird Genoscape Project with Kristen Ruegg
Kristen Ruegg, in a podcast discussing a new technique for assessing the migratory connectivity of bird populations, which they have dubbed, the Bird Genoscape Project.
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UCLA partners in new Congo Basin Institute — a ‘game-changer’ for environmental protection
The Congo Basin Institute is UCLA’s first foreign affiliate
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Heat, drought, swimming pools helped spread record West Nile disease outbreak in Calif.
CTR Adjunct Professor, Ryan Harrigan was interviewed about the California drought and its impacts on mosquitos and West Nile Virus.
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Call for Applicants: Betty and E.P. Franklin Grant Program
Applications for the Betty and E.P. Franklin Grant in Tropical Biology and Conservation are now being accepted. UCLA graduate students planning tropical fieldwork are encouraged to apply before May 3,…
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CARN Congo Basin Grant Program
Applications are now open for the Congo Basin Grant Program, which is offered by one of the Center for Tropical Research’s partners, Conservation Action Research Network (CARN). The program provides…
