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Apply for or nominate a student for the ESA Natural History Award
The Natural History Student Award We are delighted to announce our Natural History Student Award. This award honors one exceptional applicant who employs natural history knowledge to further their ecological studies. The awards committee will be looking at presentations and posters that demonstrate the best use of natural history knowledge in their ecological studies and/or novel natural history findings discovered…
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#IAmANaturalist goes GLOBAL
Our reclaim the name campaign was a huge success. Thanks in huge part to all of you Naturalists. We launched this campaign with the hopes of creating community and having some fun. But, we had no idea how much fun it would be and how much community we had. A week after the launch we had, at last count, 59…
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#IamANaturalist
Blog post from the ESA BLOG Are you a naturalist? Join the grassroots effort to reclaim the name. ESA’s Natural History section is calling on you to assert your naturalist identity with pride by tweeting a photo to #IAmANaturalist on Monday, September 8, 2014. I am a Naturalist — I use careful observations of the natural world to inform my daily…
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Natural History Student Award
We are pleased to announce the recipient of our Natural History Student Award is Jeremy Feinberg, a doctoral candidate of Rutgers University. His poster “A tale of two species: recent discovery of a cryptic leopard frog species from the New York City region”, presented emergent natural history findings from careful field observations. A keen ear for frog calls alerted Jeremy…