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Graduate students pursuing an advanced university degree in wildlife, zoology, botany, ecology, or related biological sciences with a focus on waterfowl or wetlands ecology may apply to California Waterfowl for the Dennis Raveling Scholarship.
Two awards of $4,000 each are granted annually based on academic achievement, project merit, and dedication to conservation.
Submit a one-page research proposal summary, resume, faculty support letter, and two references. Email the complete package to California Waterfowl.
The Dennis Raveling Scholarship awards $4,000 (2 winners).
December 15, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Graduate; Biology Life Sciences; Natural Resources; United States. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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