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New guide to biodiversity data capture software! Imagine that.

The JRS Biodiversity Foundation is considering a grant to publish a guide to biodiversity data capture software and would like your views on its utility.  By guide we mean an online and print resource with profiles of each app, comparative…

JRS’ Grant-making: Transparency-fueled Adaptability

The Transparency Talk blog of the Foundation Center's initiative "Glass Pockets" featured JRS' grant-making and grant-management approach as described by Don Doering, JRS' Executive Director.  The blog, In Pursuit of Better Outcomes Through Transparency-Fueled Adaptability, describes how JRS' mission to…

ElephantVoices on Our Wild World

Dr. Joyce Poole of ElephantVoices was featured on Voice of America's "Our Wild World," hosted by Eli Weiss. Joyce is one of the world's most foremost authorities on elephants and she has studied the social behavior and communication and cognition of the African elephant…

Publications on JRS Site

We're pleased to post this list of recent publications by JRS grantees including research funded by JRS.  We'll be updated the publications past and current in 2015 and featuring them on each project page as well as at JRS Publications.…

Who has Glass Pockets? JRS does!

JRS was certified last week by the Foundation Center's Glass Pockets initiative to promote transparency of private U.S. foundations in an online world.  The certification reflects that the JRS Biodiversity Foundation is meeting (or beating) the highest recognized standard for…

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