Fox Foto Friday - FIF Research Grant Deadline Approaching

 

$5000 in research grant funding is nothing to stick your tongue out at.

The deadline for Friends of the Island Fox's 2021 Research Grant is fast approaching.

Download FIF 2021 Research Grant Application

Applications will be accepted through August 31.

 

Join the innovative researchers discovering new information about island foxes and the Channel Islands.

Friends of the Island Fox Research Grant 2019

Friends of the Island Fox is currently accepting applications for the 2019 FIF Research Grant.

The mission of Friends of the Island Fox (FIF) is to bring together conservation professionals and concerned private citizens to create public awareness about the island fox and to raise funds to support education, research, and conservation measures to ensure the island fox's survival and protect its island home.
 

In 2019, Friends of the Island Fox is making $5,000 available in grant funding to researchers working on projects that align with our mission.

Grant Application pdf 

Applications will be accepted through July 12, 2019. Recipients will be notified September 9, 2019.

• What is the typical size of island fox territory? 
• How has the genetic bottleneck of 2000 impacted genetic diversity of island foxes on Santa Rosa and San Miguel Islands? 
• What are the greatest disease threats to long-term island fox survival? 
• What is the relationship between island foxes and island spotted skunks?
• What is the best scientific method to determine island fox age? 

The more we know about island foxes, the safer their future will be.

Previous FIF Research Grant Recipients
2018 - "The Channel Island Food Web–A Decade of Dietary Resource Use in Channel Island Fox: Implications for Reproduction, Recruitment, and Resilience in a Changing Climate." - Juliann Schamel, 2019 Update

Your donations to Friends of the Island Fox

help make this research grant possible

FIF Research Grant

Friends of the Island Fox is happy to announce 

the FIF Research Grant

The mission of Friends of the Island Fox (FIF) is to bring together conservation professionals and concerned private citizens to create public awareness about the island fox and to raise funds to support education, research and conservation measures to ensure the island fox's survival and protect its island home.

In 2018, Friends of the Island Fox is making $5,000 available in grant funding to researchers working on projects that align with our mission.

Applications will be accepted through July 15, 2018 and recipients will be notified September 1, 2018.

Download Application

From diet fluctuation and territory use, to disease and longevity, there is much we still need to know about island foxes.

Your donations to Friends of the Island Fox

help make this research grant possible