U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Project Opportunity: Marine Mammal and Habitat Monitoring-Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Prey at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER)

Project Title: Marine Mammal and Habitat Monitoring-Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Prey at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential organizations for this project. Approximately $522,500.00 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available to…

March 20, 2026

NPS Funding Opportunity: Identifying Important Bat Habitats for Homestead National Historical Park

BACKGROUNDHomestead National Historical Park (HOME) is a 212-acre park northwest of Beatrice, Nebraska in Gage County. The park was created in 1936 to commemorate the 1862 Homestead Act and is located on the site of the first homestead claim that was filed under that law. The park has approximately 120 acres of high-quality restored prairie…

March 9, 2026

Funding Opportunity: American Cetacean Society 2026 Research Grants

The American Cetacean Society, Los Angeles Chapter (ACS-LA) is currently accepting applications for two 2026 Research Grants in the amount of $3,000 apiece to be awarded to two qualified cetacean researchers. It is open to anyone (student/teacher/marine biologist/etc.) who is doing research that falls within their eligibility requirements. Eligibility requirements can be found on the…

January 26, 2026

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Funding Opportunity: Oyster Pads and Wave Trip at Long Bird Island, Houston Ship Channel

Project Title: Oyster Pads and Wave Trip at Long Bird Island, Houston Ship Channel A cooperative agreement is being offered ONLY to members of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program. Award will be made upon mutual agreement and acceptance of the terms and conditions contained in the request for proposal and the recipient’s CESU…

January 12, 2026

Glacier National Park Conservancy – Jerry O’Neal Student Research Fellowship

Applications are now being accepted for the Glacier National Park Conservancy – Jerry O’Neal Research Fellowship for work in Glacier National Park. The fellowship aims to provide educational assistance for students seeking to understand natural and cultural resources issues and how these interact with human values. Special consideration will be given to proposals that address the following: Competition is open…

November 24, 2025

Project Highlight: North Coast and Cascades Network Bat Population Monitoring and White-Nose Syndrome Surveillance

By Kylie Baker Echoes in the Night: Tracking White-Nose Syndrome and Monitoring Bats Across the Pacific Northwest In the quiet darkness of Pacific Northwest forests, bats perform a vital ecological service: chowing down. From tiny midges and biting flies that bother humans, to moths that threaten crops, to beetles that affect forest health, bats consume…

October 8, 2025

Project Highlight: Pygmy Rabbits in Idaho – Using Genetic Analyses to Estimate Occupancy

By Kylie Baker Mapping the Hidden World of Pygmy Rabbits: Genetic Tools and Collaborative Surveys in Idaho’s Sagebrush Steppe In the arid expanses of the sagebrush steppe, an elusive burrower quietly reshapes the landscape in profound ways: the pygmy rabbit. As the smallest rabbit species in the world, pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) are sagebrush obligates,…

October 2, 2025

Project Highlight: Balancing Fuels Reduction and Wildlife Conservation – Monitoring of Fisher and NSO Response to Fuels Management in Northern California Forests

By Kylie Baker Fighting Fire with Science and Stewardship: Balancing Fuels Reduction and Wildlife Conservation in Northern California Forests In Northern California’s fire-prone forests, land managers face the complex challenge of reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire while conserving habitat for sensitive wildlife species. Pacific fishers (Pekania pennanti) and the federally threatened Northern Spotted Owls…

September 5, 2025

NPS AmeriCorps Internship: Biology Assistant in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park

PURPOSE This Biology Assistant is an AmeriCorps position. SIP participants on this project will collect and analyze data on the status and trends of plant communities within National Park Service units across the Pacific Islands. They will assist with improving data quality and developing efficiencies in data management steps and ultimately contribute to science communication…

July 2, 2025

Department of the Navy Funding Opportunity: BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF CYCAD SCALE, AULACASPIS YASUMATSUI, ON CYCAS MICRONESICA

Request for Statements of Interest/Request for Proposals: Biological Control of Cycad Scale, Aulacaspis Yasumatsui, on Cycas Micronesia [N40192-25-2-8012] Amount: Not to exceed $251,353.56 Timeline for Review of Statements of Interest: The Department of the Navy (DON) intends to use fiscal year 2025 funds for this project. In order to be considered, Statements of Interest shall…