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Monitoring and conservation of vulnerable lappet-faced vulture, Elba Mountain Protected Area, Egypt
The lappet-faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotus), is a Vulnerable species. In Egypt, the only remaining places where this species can be found is in the Gable Elba Protectorate. The population faces...View Project
Do protected areas of India’s Western Ghats conserve fish diversity?
Protected Areas (PA) designed to preserve charismatic species have been recently challenged in their efficiency in conserving more obscure species like freshwater fish that are not initially taken into account....View Project
Study of the influence of fencing on Przewalski’s gazelle in Qinghai Province, China
The endangered Przewalski's gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) has experienced severe population decline and habitat loss during the past century. Today it survives in only one area of Qinghai. Among those factors...View Project
Ecological studies on Dugong dugon and its habitat: A contribution toward species conservation, India
The population of Dugong dugon from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands is reported to be in decline. The presence of around 40 dugongs was reported in 1999, however, this number...View Project
Conservation status of parrotfish species in protected coral reefs, Colombia
Current climate change and anthropogenic pressures impose significant challenges to scientists and conservationists because of their synergetic impacts on coral reefs biodiversity and functioning. Particularly, overfishing of key species such...View Project
Conservation initiatives for greater adjutant stork in Assam, India
The endangered Greater Adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius) is currently known to breed only in Assam, India, and Cambodia. Out of its total estimated global population of 1,000 about 600-700 birds are...View Project
Reducing threats to the endemic Cochabamba mountain finch, Bolivia
The Cochabamba mountain finch is endemic to Bolivia. It is considered Endangered by IUCN because of its small distribution and small, fragmented population. Most of the species’ native habitat has...View Project
Conservation assessment and action plan for a threatened Colombian cycad
Zamia encephalartoides is a threatened cycad endemic to a unique ecosystem, the arid Chicamocha Canyon of Colombia. Its distribution and population status are poorly known, and expanding agriculture and other...View Project
Reintroducing the Sumatran rhinoceros in Gunung Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia
The Leuser ecosystem in northern Sumatra has been identified as an area with one of the largest Sumatran rhinoceros populations in the world. While the population in southern Sumatra is...View Project
Conservation planning for tropical dry ecosystems of Cucuta, Colombia
Tropical dry forests in the area of Cúcuta, northeast Colombia, have been recognized as important representatives of inter-Andean dry forests and their protection has been identified as a national priority....View Project
Ecological assessment of hispid hare in Manas National Park, India
Except for a few indirect pieces of evidence, no detailed information is available about the Hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus) in Manas National Park. Up to date information on the distribution,...View Project
Conservation of the Caatinga howler monkey (Alouatta ululata), Brazil
The Caatinga Howler Monkey (Alouatta ululata) is an Endangered (IUCN, 2008) primate and probably the least known howler monkey in the world. Poaching and habitat loss are the main threats...View Project
Assessing tiger translocation in Sumatra, Indonesia
Human-tiger conflict is one of the key problems in tiger conservation. The Indonesian government has tried new ways of resolving human-tiger conflict by translocating problem tigers. The project goal is...View Project
Evaluating threatened primates in Caquetá, Colombia
The National Parks of Cordillera de los Picachos and Upper Fragua Indi Wasi, and the municipality of Valparaiso are conservation zones of international importance. Here, a number of primate species...View Project
Conservation and management of Amazon turtles, Brazil
Turtles are among the most vulnerable animals in Amazonian cultures because they have been traditionally harvested as a source of protein. The project goal is to provide necessary skills and...View Project
Securing the future of Asian elephants in Manas National Park, India
In northeast India, the status of Asian elephant is seriously threatened because of incidences of conflict between humans and elephants resulting from human induced factors. Local people require assistance to...View Project
Potential threat assessment and conservation of Sclater’s monal at Mt. Gaoligong, China
Sclater's Monal (Lophophorus sclateri) is endemic to the eastern Himalayas, and has been poorly known due to its remote and inaccessible habitats. Based on our long-term research work on this...View Project
Cooperation and conflict between Irrawaddy dolphins and fishers of Chilika Lagoon, India
Fisheries bycatch is a major threat to the Irrawaddy dolphin worldwide. Nonetheless, these dolphins are known to forage cooperatively with fishermen. The dolphin population in Chilika lagoon is small (
Survey of the four-horned antelope in South India
The four-horned antelope is primarily distributed in India and little is known about its ecology or feeding/breeding behaviour. This unique antelope is threatened by poaching, grazing, and habitat loss. In...View Project
Conservation research of Cao Vit gibbon in China
The critically endangered Cao Vit gibbon survives in a small population (approximately 100 individuals) in a remaining forest area of less than 3,000 hectares along the border of China (Guangxi)...View Project
