On October 13th, 2011, Kim Reuter presented a poster on “Methods for Dugong Conservation in Developing Countries” at the Student Conference on Conservation Science in New York City. In the research, which she completed with collaborators in the international non-governmental organization Community Centered Conservation (C3) and the Comorian national environmental research agency INRAPE, Kim presented novel, low-cost methods – employing social surveys, habitat mapping, and historical records – to rapidly assess the status and distribution of dugongs, a large marine mammal, in northern Madagascar and in the Comoros Islands.
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A position is open for a prospective doctoral student to study the ecology and conservation of rare and threatened butterflies and their prairie habitats. Applications are due by December 15, 2025, and the position will begin in summer or fall of 2026 (see Opportunities page for a full description)
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Additional opportunities available for postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and undergraduate students (see Opportunities page)