The Developing Nations Research Grants
Forecasted
The Developing Nations Research Grants from the Animal Behavior Society support animal behavior research by students and researchers in developing countries.
Funder: Animal Behavior Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Developing Nations Research Grant) | December 2026 (Student Grant, associated cycle) | January 2027 (Developing Nations Research Grant)
Funding Amounts: Typically $500–$2,000 per award; project duration up to 1 year.
Summary: Supports students and researchers in developing countries conducting animal behavior research.
Key Information: Applicants must both reside in and conduct research in a developing country; only one ABS research grant per lifetime.
Description
The Developing Nations Research Grants program, offered by the Animal Behavior Society (ABS), provides financial support to scientific studies in animal behavior conducted by both student members and established researchers based in developing countries. The initiative aims to empower researchers where resources may be limited, fostering impactful research that advances the global understanding of animal behavior. Grants are awarded for projects to be completed within one year.
