Duration: 12 months Call for applications for a postdoctoral fellow to carry out a research project titled: Understanding Knowledge Flows, Societal Impact, and Value Chains of South African Taxonomic…

The National Association of Science Writers and its Grants Committee are now accepting applications for a new round of NASW Peggy Girshman Idea Grants. [All proposals are due](https://nasw.submittable.com/submit/354179/peggy-girshman-idea-grants-spring-2026) on **Friday, May 15, 2026.**

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Plan to eliminate $307 million ecosystem program could face obstacles in Congress

The interior secretary hailed a biotech company’s claim to have brought back the dire wolf, while the administration and GOP push to roll back species protections.