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2015 winner of The Nature Conservancy Applied Conservation

Congratulations to Michael Sievers, PhD Candidate at the University of Melbourne, and this year’s winner of The Nature Conservancy Applied Conservation Award.  Michael will receive a $6000 research grant for his project “Opening the trapdoor: Artificial wetlands as ecological traps for frogs“ The nature and distribution of wetlands around cities is changing at an unprecedented rate, with artificial wetlands increasingly dominating urban landscapes.  

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