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Mobilizing students to advocate shared spaces for humans and leopards in a human-dominated agricultural rural landscape
Nashik district (Maharashtra) is a densely populated agricultural rural landscape inhabited by the leopard, where many instances of leopard attacks on livestock and people are recorded. Our goal is to...View Project
Restoring the wild population of Maire’s yew in Nepal
Yew species are key in biomedical terms. Their leaves are used in the production of taxol, a chemical used in cancer treatment. It is threatened by unsustainable and illegal harvesting....View Project
Building capacities in coral reef restoration in the Bay Islands National Marine Park of Honduras
Caribbean corals have been going through their own pandemic in recent years, threats such as water pollution, overfishing, diseases such as Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease, lack of awareness and...View Project
An Internship for the BirdLife Flyways, Species and Forests Programmes in the Americas
The goal of this internship is to facilitate activities related to the Flyways, Species and Forests Programmes in the Americas. The intern will work jointly with the Conservation Officer and...View Project
Community-based conservation of Critically Endangered vulture species in western Nepal
According to various research findings, the white-rumped vulture, slender-billed vulture and red-headed vulture have been declining in South Asia, including in Nepal, since the 1990s. All three species are categorized...View Project
Sharing the landscape with an Andean symbol: conserving the Andean condor in southern Peru
Vultures are species of ecological importance for healthy ecosystems. Despite this, many species in this guild are heavily threatened due to direct persecution, land-use change, habitat pollution, use of poisons,...View Project
A community-based recovery programme for the most threatened endemic plants in Egypt
Endemic plants are a national and international treasure trove of science and socio-economic issues. Although Egypt harbours about 50 species of endemic plants, the unstudied impacts of human activities on...View Project
Working towards the conservation of angel sharks based on fisheries research in Peru
Peru has a long history of fishing with the highest accumulated shark landings in the Pacific Ocean, and along the eastern Pacific. Angel sharks are among the top six shark...View Project
Saving the last giant squeaker frogs in Ghana
The Sui River Forest Reserve (SRFR) is the only known site for the Critically Endangered giant squeaker frog (Arthroleptis krokosua), which has now been lost from its type location, the...View Project
Building knowledge, tools and capacity for mammal conservation in Chaco agroecosystems of Argentina
The largest subtropical forest in the world, the Gran Chaco, is a global hotspot of agricultural expansion and intensification, which coupled with high hunting pressure of the local inhabitants exert...View Project
Saving the Hildegarde’s tomb bat from local persecution due to its association with the Covid-19 pandemic
The Hildergarde’s tomb bat (Taphozous hildegardeae) is a species of sac-winged bat found within rangelands in the Kenyan coastal area, feeding in tropical dry forests and roosting in caves categorized...View Project
Conservation of an endemic and Endangered oak tree in Baja California Sur, Mexico
Quercus brandegeei is an Endangered and endemic oak tree in Baja California Sur, Mexico. One-third of its 3,000 km² range is within a protected area, Sierra La Laguna Biosphere Reserve...View Project
Reconciling the expansion of oil palm plantations and the conservation of Endangered grey parrots
The expansion of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) plantations is a major threat to biodiversity in the tropics and finding ways to reconcile the demands of a growing human population with...View Project
Saving the Critically Endangered giant guitarfishes in Ghana
The proposed project aims to improve the conservation and management of the Critically Endangered African wedgefish (Rhynchobatus luebberti) and blackchin guitarfish (Glaucostegus cemiculus) through research and community participatory approaches. The...View Project
A schools- and science-based participatory approach to conservation in Bhutan
Bhutan is committed to protecting its forests. However, it has insufficient conservationists to survey, monitor and assess the increasing threats to this globally important biodiversity. We will showcase how Bhutan's...View Project
Assessing the conservation status of a poorly known endemic lizard in Nigeria
The Ondo forest gecko (Cnemaspis petrodroma) is a poorly known lizard species endemic to Nigeria. It lives in forest and rocky areas of the Idanre Hills (UNESCO World Heritage Site)...View Project
Conservation of threatened plant species in a high diversity area of the Brazilian Atlantic forest
The Santa Teresa municipality, State of Espírito Santo, Brazil, is internationally known for its high biodiversity. However, native and endemic plant species are under pressure due to deforestation and urban...View Project
Conservation of the tri-spine horseshoe crab and its habitat in Palawan, Philippines
Horseshoe crab research in the Philippines is developing. As such, important baseline data are missing. Repeated monitoring in a nursery habitat in Palawan revealed that increasing human impact strongly...View Project
Saving the Endangered goliath frog in Cameroon
The goliath frog is an endemic species found along the fast flowing rivers in secondary forests and farmlands of southwest of Cameroon. It is listed as Endangered according to IUCN...View Project
Important Bird Area Database Updates in the Americas
The purpose of the internship with BirdLife International (Ecuador) is to assist in all activities related to the Important Bird Area (IBA) Programme in order to obtain an updated database...View Project
