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Acknowledgements Our research has been supported by several people and foundations. We are grateful for all support received. Without this help, our projects would no have been possible. Following people and institutions supported the project: University of Zurich, Zoological Institute and Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies. Golden Mouse Award Once a year the Golden Mouse is awarded to a person that supported our research projects. The award is given for unusual support that benefitted our projects in a significant way: 2011: Brigitte Schradin 2010: Volunteer field assistants. 2009: Dr. Urs Thalmann, Zurich, Switzerland. 2008: Farm Klein Goegap. 2007: Goegap Nature Reserve, South Africa. 2006: Dr. Gustl Anzenberger, Zurich, Switzerland. 2005: Jens Schradin, Berlin, Germany. Private Donations (donors of 50 Euro and more): 2010: Ulrike Fischer, Geneva, Switzerland. 1 000 Swiss Franks. 2008: Dr. Urs Thalmann, Zurich, Switzerland. 5 000 Swiss Franks (3200 Euro). 2008: Ruben Gutzat, Zürich, Switzerland. 200 Swiss Franks (130 Euro). 2007: Marc Tschudin, Zurich, Switzerland. Donation of 500 Swiss Franks (305 Euro). 2007: Wolfgang and Marlie Ortmann, Germany. Donation of 90 Euro. 2006: Family Ortmann, Germany, 90 Euro. 2006: Viktoria and Matthias Erhard, Germany, 50 Euro. 2005: Dr. Gustl Anzenberger, Zürich, Switzerland, 500 Euro. 2005: Hartmut Schradin, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany, 50 Euro.
Foundations: 2011: German Science Foundation, research funds for 3 years (pending). Swiss National Science Foundation, project for 3 years. Baumgartenstiftung, Zurich, Switzerland. 2010: Cogito Foundation, Wollerau, Switzerland. Helene-Bieber Fonds, Zürich, Switzerland. 2009: Fonds zur Förderung des akademischen Nachwuchses, Zürcher Universitätsverein. 2008: Schweizer Nationalfonds Helene-Bieber Fonds, Zurich, Switzerland. Züricher Universitätsverein. Claraz Stiftung, Bern, Switzerland. Promotor Stiftung, Lichtenstein. 2007: Julius Klaus Stiftung, Zurich, Switzerland. Vontobel Stiftung, Zürich, Switzerland. Holcim Stiftung zu Förderung der Kunst und Wissenschaften, Switzerland. 2006: National Geographic Society, USA. Vontobel Stiftung, Zürich, Switzerland. Holcim Stiftung zu Förderung der Kunst und Wissenschaften, Switzerland. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD, for M. Schubert) 2005: Claude Harris Leon Foundation, Cape Town, South Africa. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD, for M. Schubert) 2004: Claude Harris Leon Foundation, Cape Town, South Africa. Ethologische Gesellschaft, Germany.. Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Germany. Schweizerische Gesellschaft der Naturwissenschaften. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD, für M. Schubert) 2003: Fonds zur Förderung des akademischen Nachwuchses, Zürcher Universitätsverein. Schweizer Nationalfonds Schweizerische Gesellschaft der Naturwissenschaften 2002: Fonds zur Förderung des akademischen Nachwuchses, Zürcher Universitätsverein. Schweizer Nationalfonds Schweizerische Gesellschaft der Naturwissenschaften. 2001: A.H. Schultz Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland. Schweizer Nationalfonds Schweizerische Gesellschaft der Naturwissenschaften. |
The Golden Mouse 2011 was awarded to Brigitte Schradin, who supported the project in numerous ways (data collection, rennovatioon of reserach station, comments on manuscripts ...) without having a direct benefit from it for herself.
The Golden Mouse 2010 was awarded to all volunteer field assistants that helped the project while paying all arising costs themselves.
The Golden Mouse 2009 was awarded to Dr. Urs Thalmann, who supported pur project in many ways since 2001!
The Golden Mouse was awarded to the farm Klein Goegap in 2008. Our experimental field site is on the farm. Here Steyn Jacobson, who owns the farm.
The Golden Mouse was awarded to Goegap Nature Reserve in 2007.
The Golden Mouse was awarded to Dr. Gustl Anzenberger (left) in 2006.
The Golden Mouse was awarded to Jens Schradin (left) in 2005. |
