Grantee Spotlight: Meagan Rubel
Over the next few months we will be introducing you to our new fall 2015 grantees, and so we begin with Meagan Rubel.
From the Field: Gabriele Schino, Italy
Gabriele Schino was awarded a Leakey Foundation research grant during our fall 2014 cycle for his project entitled “The emotional basis of primate reciprocity.”
Introducing Our Fall 2015 Grantees
The Leakey Foundation held its Fall Granting Session on December 5, 2015. Our Board of Trustees unanimously approved twenty three research grant proposals for funding this cycle.
Validation of an Acoustic Location System to Monitor Bornean Orangutan Long Calls
Flanged male orangutan. Photo: Mure Wipfli
Brigitte Spillmann, PhD candidate at the University of Zurich, was awarded a Leakey Foundation Research Grant in the spring of 2010 for her project entitled “The function(s) of a long-distance signal: The orangutan long call.” We recently featured a summary of her work along with her research report on our blog. Click here to
From the Field: Marco Peresani, Fumane Cave, Italy
Marco Peresani was awarded a Leakey Foundation Research Grant in the spring of 2015 for his project entitled "Rediscovering the Uluzzian in Italy."