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PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS |
MRF directors are proud to be members of several of the following associations:
American
Ornithologists' Union
The oldest and largest organization devoted to the scientific
study of birds, responsible for publication of the Auk, among many
other titles.
American
Society of Mammalogists
An organization promoting the study of mammals, with an emphasis on
providing information for public policy, resources management,
conservation, and education.
Arctic
Institute of North America
A multidisciplinary research institute based at the University of
Calgary, dedicated to advancing the study of Canada's north, and
preserving its physical, environmental, and social conditions.
Association
of Field Ornithologists
A society of professional and amateur ornithologists dedicated to the
scientific study and dissemination of information about birds in their
natural habitats, with a particular emphasis on bird-banding.
Hawk
Migration Association of North America
A non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of raptor
populations through the scientific study, enjoyment and appreciation of
raptor migration.
Ontario
Bird Banding Association
Canada's oldest banding association, providing a forum for
communication among Ontario's banders and those interested in the results
of such work.
Raptor
Research Foundation
A non-profit organization for the study and conservation of raptors of
all kinds.
Society
of Canadian Ornithologists
An organization dedicated to sharing knowledge about ornithology in
Canada.
Society
for Conservation Biology
An international organization promoting the scientific study of the
phenomena that affect the maintenance, loss, and restoration of biological
diversity.
Society
for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
The largest international herpetological society, dedicated to advancing
research, conservation, and education concerning amphibians and reptiles.
The
Wildlife Society
An international scientific and association promoting excellence in
wildlife stewardship through science and conservation.
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