The E.N. Huyck Preserve, Inc. and Biological Research Station is now accepting applications for Summer 2018 Huyck Research Grants.
Since 1938, the 2,000+ acre Huyck Preserve and Biological Field Station has supported work in basic and applied ecology, conservation biology, taxonomy, animal behavior, evolution, geology, land use history, and other areas of natural science. Situated in a landscape with many conserved parcels including the nearby Catskill Park, Huyck Preserve communities include mixed secondary and primary forest, plantations, pristine creeks, and small and large impoundments. $2,000 typical grant award; up to $3,500 for projects with extended residencies Wet and dry lab space and on-site housing is available. Successful grants emphasize field studies, with the Preserve as a primary or supplemental research site. Find application and learn more: https://www.huyckpreserve.org/huyck-research-grants.html Application deadline: Friday, February 23, 2018 Address inquiries to Anne Rhoads, Ph.D., Director of Conservation and Education at [email protected] or 518-797-3440.
