A Sampling of Recent
Awards
The Batchelor Foundation
The Endowment Fund and $25,000 for support of
ecological raptor
research projects and the raptor rehabilitation program.
The A. D. Henderson Foundation
Awarded $38,814 for support of the
Wildlife Outreach Wonders
(W.O.W!) and "When Animals Talk".
The Chingos Foundation
Awarded $5,000 for the serum mercury
analysis of bald eagles,
ospreys and diamondback terrapins in Florida Bay, Everglades
National Park.
The Folke H. Peterson Foundation
Awarded $2,000 for the construction of a
new bird of prey
enclosure.
The Herbert W. Hoover Foundation
Awarded $29.575 for support of the
Hospital/Homebound Program
and students unable to attend school.
The United States Geological Survey, Biological
Resources
Division
Awarded $9,600 in partnership with
Florida Atlantic University
to conduct the DNA analysis of the Diamondback Terrapin populations
of South Florida.
Thank You
The following corporations have
also been very generous in their support of the department's ongoing
research projects and general operations. We thank them for their
support.
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AVID
Emerald Coral and Pet, Inc.
Florida Bay Outfitters
Garmin International
Glades Herp, Inc. |
Tranquil Adventures
Pratt & Co.
Sunshine Marine
TransCaribbean Hatcheries |
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