Applications for Friends of the Island Fox's 2021 Research Grant are now available.Slide of tooth sample from deceased island fox Structures in island fox teeth may help clarify island fox lifespan. Whisker samples can provide data on island fox diet. Part of FIF's mission is to support research that will help build scientific understanding of island fox biology, health, behavior, ecology, and any aspect that influences the species' long-term survival.  FIF welcomes applications for the $5,000 available in research funding.  Download FIF 2021 Research Grant Application Applications will be accepted through August 31, 2021 2020 Grant Recipient:   Alexandra DeCandia - Island Fox Microbiome Previous Research Grant Recipients and other island fox research Your donations to Friends of the Island Fox help make this research grant possible