Supported Projects

There are currently 914 projects with the selected filtering.

Future Conservationist Award
Promoting conservation of amphibians at El Pedregal in Mexico City
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian

The Pedregal ecosystem in the south valley of Mexico is one of the richest areas in terms of biodiversity and endemism. The status and threats to this biodiversity is mainly...View Project

Amphibian
Chiropterotriton chiropterus © Jose Manuel Serrano
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian
Future Conservationist Award
The role of Tibetan sacred sites in snow leopard conservation
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Zaduo County, located in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, is the headwater area of the Mekong River and the Yellow River. It has the largest continuous snow leopard habitat...View Project

Mammal
Snow leopard © Isabelle Masters
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Contribution of WCS’s Andes-Amazonia and Amazon waters to sustainable development goals and key international agreements
Internship Multiple

For Giulianna, the overall goal is to receive on-the-job training on conservation issues, in particular on international conventions relevant for nature conservation and sustainable development. This is also an opportunity...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Internship
Capacity for conservation and resource management event-planning and projects support
Internship Multiple

This internship will develop conservation capacity of Vivian through on-the-job training at FFI East Africa, and through exposure to a partnership network. Vivian will gain an understanding of FFI’s work within...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Connectivity of whale sharks between Mexico and Colombia
Future Conservationist Award Fish

Due to the remote location of the Revillagigedo Archipelago, there has been relatively little research of the marine fauna. Status of shark populations at the Revillagigedo is unknown, although evidence...View Project

Fish
Whale shark © Isabelle Masters
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Future Conservationist Award
Impacts, alternative solutions and awareness of mobula fisheries in Indonesia
Future Conservationist Award Fish

Great concern has been raised regarding the vulnerability of mobula rays to overfishing in Indonesia, due to the increasing demand for mobulid gill rakers in the Chinese medicine market. Although...View Project

Fish
Mobula tarapacana © Jorge Fontes
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Internship
Investigating the conservation status of the pygmy hippopotamus in the Sapo National Park, Liberia
Internship Mammal

The internship is aimed at developing the technical capacity of a young Liberian conservationist through training in applied research, ecological survey techniques and biomonitoring. The internship will contribute to an...View Project

Mammal
Internship Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award
Conserving livelihoods and Semnopithecus Ajax: Resolving conflicts around Khajiar-Kalatop Sanctuary
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal

Human-primate conflict is a burning issue in Chamba, northern India, with 76 of the 244 surveyed sites reporting conflict with Chamba sacred langurs, otherwise known as Himalayan grey langurs (Semnopithecus...View Project

Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal
Internship
Samoa protected areas intern
Internship Multiple

The overall goal of the internship is to build the professional capacity of a young national Samoan graduate in the field of protected areas, conservation and natural resource management by...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Assessment of present status of Ibadan Malimbe in South-Western Nigeria
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Ibadan Malimbe (Malimbus ibadanensis) is an Endangered but poorly known weaver bird endemic to Nigeria. The population is estimated at 2,500 individuals for its remaining range of about 112km2 of...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Survey and assessment of three red listed trees, Western Ghats, Karnataka
Future Conservationist Award Plant

Assessing the population and distribution status is an essential prerequisite for prioritising species for conservation. However, this information is poorly documented for the endemic trees of the Western Ghats. Our...View Project

Plant
Future Conservationist Award Plant
Internship
Coral reef monitoring
Internship Fish

Madagascar is one of the top 15 countries with the largest area of coral reefs in the world, boasting more coral species than any other country in Africa, the Indian...View Project

Fish
Roberto Komeno
Internship Fish
Future Conservationist Award
Baird´s tapir conservation in Nombre De Dios National Park, Honduras
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Baird´s, or Central American Tapir (Tapirus bairdii), is the largest land mammal in Honduras. It is classified by IUCN as Endangered due to habitat loss and hunting. Two or three...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Seascape and marine program support
Internship Multiple

The overall goal of the internship is for the intern to learn practical skills on liaising and strengthening CI Fiji’s linkage with communities and partner organizations to support the development...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Combining research and local community involvement to save lemurs
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The distribution of the blue-eyed black lemur (Eulemur flavifrons) is restricted to the north-western part of Madagascar and the Sahamalaza-Iles Radama National Park (SIRNP) is its main habitat. The lemur...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Field internship on monitoring wildlife, tourism impact and chimpanzee habituation in Nyungwe National Park
Internship Mammal

The goal of the internship is to provide valuable experience and practical knowledge of various aspects of implementation, management and monitoring of a conservation project. Specific knowledge in wildlife monitoring...View Project

Mammal
Internship Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Tracking sociable lapwing in Eritrea: Conservation beyond the breeding grounds
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Sociable lapwing is designated as Critically Endangered (IUCN 2008) with populations still declining for reasons not entirely clear. The breeding population remains confined to Kazakhstan. Most birds apparently migrate south-west...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Protecting the horseshoe bats of Romania
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

All five European horseshoe bat species are listed in the European Union’s Habitats Directive, and are threatened by multiple factors, which are related to human activity and lack of awareness....View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Gauging the impact of conservation education: an evaluation of conservation capacity building projects in Liberia
Internship Multiple

The overall goal is to give an early career Liberian conservationist the opportunity to work within a busy international NGO office, supporting their professional development through exposure to, and engagement...View Project

Multiple
Ernest Waylee
Internship Multiple
Internship
Generating public support for bird conservation in Cambodia
Internship Bird

The objective of this internship is to build the conservation capacity of a fresh university graduate who will establish a bird watching and nature club in Cambodia. Within a 6...View Project

Bird
Internship Bird