Risa Wright, a biology graduate student at Missouri State University, received the Titley Scientific Award at the 42nd North America Symposium on Bat Research for her paper “The Use of Temperature Gradients as a Possible Mechanism for Energy Conservation in Hibernating Tri-colored Bats.”

The award is for an oral presentation on bat biology with preference given to novel applications or development of technology.

For more information, contact Thomas Tomasi at (417) 836-5169.