Supported Projects

There are currently 914 projects with the selected filtering.

Future Conservationist Award
Conserving globally threatened fauna in Balabac Island, Palawan, Philippines
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Very little known about the status of birds on Balabac Island. A recent rapid assessment by Matillano et al. (2002) identified the threats of direct persecution of bird and pressure...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Conservation Leadership Award
Araripe manakin conservation center
Conservation Leadership Award Bird

The Araripe Manakin is the most endangered manakin in the world with less than 800 individuals and 28km2 of remaining habitat. The overall goal of this proposal is to consolidate...View Project

Bird
Conservation Leadership Award Bird
Internship
Community-based management of wildlife in the Peruvian Greater Madidi-Tambopata Landscape, Peru
Internship Multiple

The intern will be trained in the Living Landscape approach and adaptive management through active participation in the designing of a monitoring plan for the Bahuaja Sonene National Park (BSNP),...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Amazonian manatee conservation project, Anavilhanas National Park, Brazil
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

This project focuses on the research and conservation of a wild population of Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis), at Anavilhanas National Park, lower Rio Negro region, Amazonas, Brazil. The objectives of...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Researching bird and mammal populations on the Liben Plain, Ethiopia
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

The Liben Plain forms the last remnant of the southern Ethiopian rangelands - once Africa’s most productive pastures. It is an IBA, part of the South Ethiopian Highlands EBA and...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Survey of three potential Important Bird Areas in collaboration with students in Uzbekistan
Future Conservationist Award Bird

The inventory of Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in Uzbekistan has been implemented between 2006 and 2008. As a result 48 IBAs with a total territory of more than 2 million...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Internship
Community-based wildlife management in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Community Reserve, Peru
Internship Multiple

The intern will receive training in methods and techniques used for the monitoring of key indicators and landscape species. Under the guidance of her supervisor, the intern will attend advanced...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Status and ecology of the Sokoke pipit in Zaraninge Forest, Tanzania
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Our study will focus on the endangered bird species, Sokoke pipit, which has a very small range, and its habitat is declining owing to clearance for cultivation, intensive charcoal production...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Conservation Follow-up Award
Community-based conservation of Lake Kuyucuk Ramsar site
Conservation Follow-up Award Bird

For this project we will build on the awareness we created to secure a sustainable future for Lake Kuyucuk, its wildlife, and surrounding communities. We will lobby for strict protection...View Project

Bird
Conservation Follow-up Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Identification and protection of important bat caves in Turkey
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Many of the cave habitats that are important for bat populations in Turkey are under constant pressure due to factors such as cave tourism, construction of water dams, and stone...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Aquatic wildlife conservation in China
Internship Multiple

Aquatic wildlife conservation in China is a challenging task. There are numerous endemic fish species in South China, especially in the Karst region. However, most of them live outside of...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Kate Stokes Memorial Award
For sustainable recovery of grey-shanked douc monkeys in Vietnam
Kate Stokes Memorial Award Mammal

To prepare a handbook and train local teachers as a way to increase conservation awareness in the project area. Project update: “After receiving the final instalment of the KSMA funding,...View Project

Mammal
Kate Stokes Memorial Award Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Angola’s central scarp forests: threatened bird habitats and human impacts
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Angola’s central scarp forests are the key habitat of the western Angola EBA. This project aims to study habitat preferences of threatened birds and human impacts on bird habitats at...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
The effect of fragmentation and climate change on amphibian assemblage in the South Western Ghats, India
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian

Forest fragmentation, and the resulting micro-climate change, is one of the largest threats to biodiversity and effects local fauna which is sensitive to changes. Canopy dwelling organisms would be the...View Project

Amphibian
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian
Conservation Follow-up Award
Chagra 2010: enhancing conservation of the chalk grasslands in Ukraine
Conservation Follow-up Award Multiple

Chagra 2010 is a project for enhancing the conservation profile of chalk steppe ecosystems, rich in endemic plant species, in North-eastern Ukraine. We are focusing on the support of the...View Project

Multiple
Conservation Follow-up Award Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Conservation status of the Pacific Goliath grouper in Colombia
Future Conservationist Award Fish

Groupers are very vulnerable to overfishing and their reduction may result in severe changes in marine ecosystems where they act as top predators. To assess the conservation status of the...View Project

Fish
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Internship
Strengthening of the reforestation fund under the ongoing Philippine Penablanca Sustainable Reforestation Project
Internship Plant

The intern shall be trained to facilitate the strengthening of the Reforestation Fund under the on-going Philippine Penablanca Sustainable Reforestation Project (PPSRP). A Conservation Agreement utilizing Payment for Ecosystem Services...View Project

Plant
Internship Plant
Future Conservationist Award
Dipper project: conservation and status of Cinclus schulzi in Argentina
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Rufous-throated dipper (Cinclus schulzi) is an endemic bird of the subtropical montane forests of Northwestern Argentina and Southern Bolivia or Yungas. This dipper is highly specialized on rivers, sensitive to...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Mitigating human-crane conflict in Driefontein Grasslands, Central Zimbabwe
Future Conservationist Award Bird

The globally threatened wattled (Grus carunculatus) and grey crowned (Balearica regulorum) cranes are wetland dependent birds and found in the Driefontein Grasslands. They are reported to forage in crop fields...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Assessing human impacts on threatened freshwater cetaceans in Bangladesh
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Two threatened freshwater cetaceans, the Ganges River and Irrawaddy dolphins, remain sparsely distributed in sufficient numbers in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh for early conservation interventions to be effective for protecting...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal