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News from the Central Office
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR SOCIETY 45th ANNUAL MEETING

The 2008 Animal Behavior Society Annual Meeting will be held 16 Aug - 20 Aug at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort in the mountains of eastern Utah.
Important Login Information for Members

Most pages do not require member login. On such pages your ABS username will NOT be recognized (unless you have an administration role for the page).
2008 WARDER CLYDE ALLEE COMPETITION

The Warder Clyde Allee Competition for Best Student Paper will take place at the 2008 Annual Meeting in Snowbird, Utah, August 16-20. All eligible students are encouraged to participate. The following rules govern the Allee Award for best student paper presented in the Warder Clyde Allee session at the annual meeting:
ABS 2008 Turner Award Information

Turner Awards Announced - these are meant to support undergraduate travel to the annual meeting with a goal of increasing society membership diversity.
February 2008 Newsletter Available

The February 2008 Newsletter is available in pdf and swf formats.
Updated Guide to Programs in Animal Behavior

An updated version of the Guide to Programs in Animal Behavior (formerly Guide to Graduate Programs in Animal Behavior) is now available.
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  • Academy of Arts and Sciences picks Emory scholars: Frans de Waal


  • Primate Mind Workshop


  • Wild Horse Behavior Summer Interns Needed - new dates


  • Dolphin Research Center:: Summer courses in marine mammal science


  • Field Assistant - Kluane Red Squirrel Project


  • Oriole Research Assistant in Tropical Mexico. May 15 (or 25 -- Aug 1 (or 15) 2008


  • Postdoctoral position in insect behavioral ecology


  • M.Sc. graduate assistantship to study nest sand roost site selection behaviour of Chimney Swifts


  • MS/PhD Assistantship to study elk behavior and brucellosis in the Yellowstone Ecosystem


  • Call for Proposals - NESCent Sabbatical Scholars, Working Groups and Catalysis Meetings


  • EEEF 2008 Conference includes George Barlow Commemorative Symposium


  • PhD research - social behaviour in house mice


  • TROPICAL BIRD NESTING BEHAVIOR


  • Seabird Field Assistant needed


  • Baboon Behaviour and Physiology Field Assistant


  • Field Research Assistant -- Damselfly Behavior -- Central Texas and Tropical Mexico (May 5-May 31)



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