Supported Projects

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Internship
Where the antelope once roamed: the demography and movement patterns of a migratory ungulate population in a human-altered landscape
Internship Mammal

Migratory ungulate populations are declining worldwide due to anthropogenic activities, such as habitat loss, loss of connectivity and poaching interfering with the biological properties of the migratory cycle. This project...View Project

Mammal
Internship Mammal
Conservation Leadership Award
Sustainable bat conservation in Caucasus Mountain regions
Conservation Leadership Award Mammal

Caucasus is one of the most biologically rich regions on the Earth; the extremely various landscape providing many types of habitats for bats. The overall goal of the project is...View Project

Mammal
Conservation Leadership Award Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award
Ecology and conservation of residential populations of Gangetic dolphin in Brahmaputra River System, India
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal

For the long term conservation of last two residential populations of Gangetic dolphin in Brahmaputra Valley, detailed ecological study will be conducted on the identified dolphin habitats of Kulsi and...View Project

Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal
Internship
Land-cover and land-use changes, dynamics and impacts in the Tarangire-Simanjiro ecosystem, Northern Tanzania
Internship Multiple

During the wet season, a majority of the large wild mammals lea by key migratory species such as elephant (Loxodonta africana), wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) and zebra (Equus burchelli) move out...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Internship
Environmental and human influences on the distribution of birds in the Western Amazon, and implications for conservation planning
Internship Bird

Causes of biogeographic diversity may include spatial and temporal variability in ecological conditions, dispersal abilities of species, and historical climate changes. Additional complexity is contributed by human influences, including agriculture,...View Project

Bird
Internship Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Operation Moheli: linking conservation of marine flagship species with sustainable development, Comoros
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

Moheli Marine Park harbours internationally-significant nesting sites for endangered sea turtles and one of the last havens for the vulnerable dugong. The Park is managed by 'ecogardes' elected by each...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Ecology and conservation of sharks in a nursery area in the São Paulo state coast, Brazil
Future Conservationist Award Fish

Sharks are an important component of the marine coastal fauna in the southeastern of Brazil. In this region several species have been exploited or caught as by-catch without any regulatory...View Project

Fish
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Future Conservationist Award
Assessment of conservation status of newly rediscovered southern horned curassow and associated biodiversity in Peru
Future Conservationist Award Bird

The Peruvian taxon of southern horned curassow was discovered in 1969 yet no scientist had actually seen this bird until 2005. No scientific data exists about its habitat and conservation...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Kate Stokes Memorial Award
Green corridor leadership: biodiversity conservation with social involvement in the Atlantic forest of Argentina
Kate Stokes Memorial Award Multiple

To preserve ancient forest in the Misiones province of northern Argentina, a project with which Kate had been personally associated. Project update, 2010: “The Urugua-í-Foerster Biological Corridor Project developed by...View Project

Multiple
Kate Stokes Memorial Award Multiple
Conservation Follow-up Award
Bat conservation at Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve, North-East Vietnam
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal

This project aims to promote bat conservation in Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve by: 1) conducting field surveys to determine species diversity and population structure; 2) assessing the principal threats to...View Project

Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Project Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) in Sarigol National Park, Iran
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Sarigol NP is one of the last well-conserved habitats for the very little known Persian leopard in Iran. The present survey targets the leopard as one of the most endangered...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Desert spectacled bears design their own reserve
Internship Mammal

Telemetry of Spectacled Bears captured in the Chaparri Ecological Reserve will be used to assess their spatial needs and identify priority areas for conservation as part of the Lambayeque Biological...View Project

Mammal
Internship Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Turtles and tortoises of Northeast India: saving them from extinction
Future Conservationist Award Reptile

The Northeast region holds the highest turtle diversity in all of India. Recently, the local turtle species have become extremely rare, as many have been exploited for meat. Their status...View Project

Reptile
Future Conservationist Award Reptile
Future Conservationist Award
Small carnivore conservation in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Small carnivores struggle against habitat destruction, over-exploitation and insufficient conservation action. This project will focus on the rarest, most vulnerable of habitats, the inland wetland, the endangered small carnivore species...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Diversity patterns of amphibians in lowland Amazonian forests, Southeastern Peru
Internship Amphibian

Biological diversity is threatened worldwide and it is a priority to develop regional and local strategies to conserve and manage wildlife habitats. In order to develop these strategies there is...View Project

Amphibian
Internship Amphibian
Internship
Conserving endemic endangered birds in Mau Narok/ Molo grasslands IBA: using alternative community-based conservation friendly approaches
Internship Bird

Mau Narok/Molo Grasslands Important Bird Area (IBA) in Kenya, is renowned for holding a significant population of the Sharpe’s Longclaw (Macronyx sharpei) and Aberdare Cisticola (Cisticola aberdare), both endangered birds...View Project

Bird
Internship Bird
Internship
Reproductive ecology and conservation of Alder Amazon (Amazona tucumana)
Internship Bird

Basic biological information for many neotropical parrot species is lacking; this information is a prerequisite to identify threats, effectively monitor population trends, and evaluate the conservation and management actions required....View Project

Bird
Internship Bird