Omaha?s henry doorly ZOO and aquarium?in partnership with seaworld, south-east ZOO alliance for reproduction and conservation, and the denver ZOO?will implement a project to improve the management…
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- MG246037OMS20
- Recipient
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Omaha Zoological Society UEI WASZUF9YFVH3
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $919,478
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.312 National Leadership Grants
- Completion date
- Originally
- Funding
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- $445,069.00 Federal
- $474,409.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Omaha, NE 68107, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
Omaha?s henry doorly ZOO and aquarium?in partnership with seaworld, south-east ZOO alliance for reproduction and conservation, and the denver ZOO?will implement a project to improve the management of rhino populations to become genetically and demographically viable within the country?s zoos. They will integrate SEX-sorted artificial insemination into the population sustainability plans for african white and asian greater one-horned rhinos. The project team will strategically bank rhino sperm samples from all species and implement a risk management approach of sample duplication among existing partners? Genome resource banks. They also will establish an effective estrus synchronization protocol for the endangered african black rhino as a first step toward developing a successful artificial insemination procedure in that species. Partner zoos and conservation facilities will undergo individualized training and/or support in natural and assisted rhino breeding.
Transactions
| Action | Federal | Non-federal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | $0 | |
| Original award | $445,069 | $474,409 |
Quick answers
Who received award MG246037OMS20?
MG246037OMS20 was awarded to Omaha Zoological Society by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2020.
How much is award MG246037OMS20 worth?
$919,478 has been obligated on MG246037OMS20: $445,069 in federal funding and $474,409 in non-federal funding.
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