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Developing effective conservation communications to support FFI conservation programs in Nicaragua
The overall goal is to provide a future conservation leader with on-the-job training, exposure to the day-to-day workings of a conservation NGO, and networking opportunities by working as a member...View Project
Unraveling the occupancy patterns of Guiana dolphin in Southeastern Brazil
Cananéia estuarine system is one of the most important estuaries in Brazil and it has a high conservation level which, despite legal protection, is undergoing a series of increasing threats...View Project
Preventing the extinction of the Critically Endangered blue-throated macaw
The blue-throated macaw's adult population is assumed to range between 73 and 87 pairs. Though this estimation is not supported by objective population censuses, there is reason to believe the...View Project
Conserving the Endangered silvery-brown tamarin in highly degraded forests
Throughout Colombia, primate species suffer from widespread and ongoing habitat fragmentation. The silvery-brown tamarin (Saguinus leucopus), an endemic primate of Colombia, is one of six Colombian primates listed as endangered...View Project
Serra Do Urubu Important Bird Area: Promoting conservation through ecotourism & education, Brazil
The Serra do Urubu Important Bird Area is a complex of Atlantic Forest patches, located in the most threatened tropical forest of the world. It is one of the poorest...View Project
Improving livestock production and biodiversity conservation in Mexico
The team plan to build on the success of their 2012 CLP Future Conservationist Award project by further improving connectivity between forest fragments in the Los Tuxtlas region in Veracruz...View Project
Programme Officer, Caucasus
The overall goal is to undertake a key supporting role within the programme; working closely with the Regional Technical Coordinator (RTC), to deliver technical, administrative and language support to conservation...View Project
Monitoring harlequins frogs in Sierra Nevada, Colombia
The decline of Harlequin frog populations (Atelopus spp) have been documented as the most alarming case of species loss in recent history. The main threats to their populations are the...View Project
River dolphin population assessment in Yarinacocha Lagoon, Peru
River dolphins in Peru are under protected status and have been studied for several years in the Pacaya Samiria Reserve, Iquitos. However, little is known of their occurrence in non-reserve...View Project
Testing efficacy of inexpensive, simple deterrents and repellents to reduce livestock-carnivore conflict
The goal of this internship is to obtain new tools to reduce killing of native Patagonian carnivores, by testing simple and inexpensive methods for deterring predators from attacking livestock.
Tackling invasive alien species in the Western Ghats Hotspot, India
The Periyar Lake-stream system in the Western Ghats Hotspot is an Alliance for Zero Extinction site harbouring the remaining population of six globally threatened endemic fish species, Crossocheilus periyarensis, Garra...View Project
Taxonomic and conservation status assessment of salamanders in Santander, Colombia
Salamanders have experienced a dramatic decline in their natural populations, making them a symbol of the global biodiversity crisis. The taxonomic status of Colombian salamanders is unknown or ambiguous due...View Project
Sustainable water management for conserving Siberian cranes at Momoge, China
The Siberian crane is an aquatic crane which mainly inhabits wide, shallow wetlands. It is ranked as Critically Endangered by IUCN. Momoge wetland is the largest stopover site for this...View Project
Assessing fencing impacts and local community attitudes in the Changtang Nature Reserve, Tibetan Autonomous Region, China
The overall goal of the internship is to provide the intern with an opportunity to design and implement a small project that addresses the critically important issue of fencing, its...View Project
Black-breasted puffleg habitat conservation in Ecuador: Promoting local participation
The black-breasted puffleg is the most endangered endemic hummingbird in Ecuador. Its habitat, the High Andean montane forest at Pichincha Volcano, is rapidly disappearing due to human activities such as...View Project
Ecosystem accounting in WCS priority landscapes in Madagascar
Ecosystem accounting is a developing practice that aims to inform the development of mechanisms to capture the economic benefits of ecosystems services to benefit conservation outcomes. Global interest in ecosystem...View Project
Conservation of otter habitats through stakeholder participation
Otters play a crucial ecological role in maintaining functioning riverine systems. Smooth-coated Otters (Lutrogale perspicillata) and Asian Small-clawed Otters (Aonyx cinereus) found in Goa, India and are classified as Vulnerable...View Project
GIS climate change, resilient altitudinal gradient mapping and modeling
The overall goal of the internship is to develop Fides' skills in geospatial mapping analysis and concurrently support the BirdLife Africa Secretariat in this important area of work. Using the...View Project
Status surveys of focal species in the Magdalena Medio, Colombia
The Magdalena Medio, part of the Magdalena-Urabá moist forest ecoregion, is one of the most critically endangered regions in Colombia and is undergoing rapid conversion to oil palm plantations. Data...View Project
Photographic mark-recapture of coastal dolphins in Madagascar to inform population conservation measures
The overall goal of the internship is to use photographic identification data collected between 2007 and 2013 on two species of coastal dolphins (Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins and Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins)...View Project