Conservation

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Through the joint efforts of Oregon Zoo and the Oregon Zoo Foundation, the Future for Wildlife program greatly enhances
the zoo’s conservation efforts.


FFW GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDEES

June 2009 | December 2009
December 2008 | June 2008 | December 2007 | June 2007
December 2006 | June 2006 | 1998-2005

 

December 2006

  • Kasese Wildlife Conservation Awareness Organization. Asaba Mukobi, Oregon Zoo. $4395.00
  • Matabeleland Leopard and Cheetah Research Program.  The survey of the status of leopard and cheetah in Zimbabwe. Chris Pfefferkorn, Oregon Zoo. Jan. 2006-2008 $4,500.00
  • Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program. Dr Lisa Dabek, Woodland Park Zoo $3,000.00
  • Influence of Livestock Grazing Intensity on Grassland-breeding Bird Habitat Quality. Tracey Johnson, MSc, Dept of Fisheries and Wildlife. April 1st, 2007- August 15th, 2009 $1738.00
  • Grevy's Zebra Trust: Community conservation of Grevy's zebra in Chew Bahir, Ethiopia. Belinda Low MSc, Grevy's Zebra Trust. January 2007-December 2007 $2,500.00
  • Innovative Application of Near Infrared Spectroscopy for the Investigation of Columbia River Diet in Steller Sea Lions. Sara Libert, Portland State University. March 1st 2007, -Sept. 30th 2007 $2,000.00
  • Humboldt Penguin awareness program at the Ica Province, Peru.  Monica Echegaray, President, ACOREMA. Feb 2007-Dec 2007. $5,000.00
  • Lukuru Wildlife Research Project Community Self-help Initiatives.  Dr. Jo Thompson, Lukuru Wildlife Research. Jan. 2007-Dec 2007 $5,00.00
  • Protecting Fragile Asian Elephant Populations: Building Harmony between Humans and Elephants through Strategic Community Awareness and Education. Bibhuti Prasad Lahkar, Aaranyak April 1st 2007-Dec 31st 2007 $2,500.00
  • Conservation In Action: Surveys for Oregon's Two Imperiled Turtle Species: The Western Painted (Chrysemys picta belli) and Western Pond (Actinemys marmorata) Turtles. Sue Beilke, NERI member April 15th 2007-Dec 15th 2007 $2,315.00
  • Behavioral Response of Cougar (Puma concolor) to Interspecific Felid Scent and the Potential for a Non-lethal Management Technique. Michelle Schireman, Northwest Ecological Research Institute. Jan 2007-Dec 2007 $4,350.00
  • Jaguars as Landscape Detectives in the Upper Parana River, Atlantic Forest, Brazil.  Fernando Lima, IPE - Instituto de Pesquisas Ecologicas. Jan 2007-Dec 2007 $1,570.00

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