Supported Projects

There are currently 565 projects with the selected filtering.

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Fernando de Noronha’s Shark Project: Participative Fisheries Monitoring in Brazil
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Fernando de Noronha is an important shark nursery in the equatorial Atlantic that was commercially exploited for five years. Although part of the local population considers sharks as important ecotourism...View Project

Fish
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Improving Fledgling Recruitment and Habitat Quality for the Yellow-shouldered Parrot at Margarita island, Venezuela
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Margarita Island is a threatened species hotspot. It is home to the yellow shouldered parrot, whose survival depends on active management interventions. In the absence of protection, 100% of monitored...View Project

Bird
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Ecological Studies and Conservation Status Assessment on Threatened Species of Genus Vibrissaphora in China
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Almost all known species with severely fragmented distribution of genus Vibrissaphora are poorly studied in China. Two species are listed as Endangered by the IUCN. Another species rated as Near...View Project

Amphibian
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Amburana Project: Determining the Status of an Endangered Tree Species Amburana cearensis in Argentina
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Piedmont of the subtropical montane forests is a highly threatened forest type due to unsustainable timber harvesting and high transformation rate to other land uses. In this forest a highly...View Project

Plant
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Assessment and Conservation of Threatened Bird Species at Laojunshan, Sichuan, China
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Laojunshan Natural Reserve, located in Pingshan County of southern Sichuan Province, is a Global 200 ecoregion (WWF).This area harbours a tremendous diversity of plants and and animals including a high...View Project

Bird
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Conservation status of the montaine slender loris in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka
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Loris tardigradus nycticeboides is a small endemic nocturnal primate found in Sri Lanka. It is confined to the Horton Plains National Park, a montane forest whose fauna and flora are...View Project

Mammal
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Chameleons for conservation: surveys and monitoring in Menabe Region Madagascar
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We will make a quantitative assessment of chameleon populations across a gradient of habitat degradation in Menabe's dry forests. We will survey roosting chameleons at night from randomly located transects...View Project

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Mannophryne olmonae: an ecological study in Tobago (Republic of Trinidad and Tobago)
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian

Mannophryne olmonae is a poorly studied endemic to Tobago, listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN. The population has undergone a rapid decline, over the last three generations (Hardy, 2004)....View Project

Amphibian
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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
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White sand forests in Upper Amazonia: conservation of its endemic avifauna and flora, Peru
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White Sand Forests occur disperse in Peruvian Amazonia and despite its low diversity they harbor a unique community of organisms, mostly composed of endemics. In the past few years 10...View Project

Bird
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Turtles and tortoises of Northeast India: saving them from extinction
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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

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Conservation of threatened birds in Azerbaijan
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A rich diversity of landscape types in Azerbaijan creates ideal conditions for a high number of globally threatened species. Six species were selected for this project based on the fact...View Project

Bird
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Assessment of conservation status of newly rediscovered southern horned curassow and associated biodiversity in Peru
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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
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Conducting actions to stop Titicaca flightless grebe accidental fishing net deaths in Bolivia
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The Titicaca Flightless Grebe is in a fast decline through accidental fishing net deaths in Bolivia and Peru. Birds are washed up on the beach daily. If no actions are...View Project

Bird
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Inventory, distribution & conservation action of the Critically Endangered Philippine forest turtle, Philippines
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This project will assess the distribution, habitat use, relative abundance and threats to the critically endangered Philippine forest turtle in Palawan Island, Philippines, a high priority hotspot for biodiversity. In...View Project

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Complementing local communities biodiversity conservation initiatives in Southern Cebu, Philippines
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The island of Cebu, Philippines is considered an endemic and important bird area due to the presence of six restricted range species and two endemic bird species - the Cebu...View Project

Bird
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Ecology and conservation of sharks in a nursery area in the São Paulo state coast, Brazil
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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
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Numbers and distribution of rare birds of southeast area of Western Siberia
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The purpose of the given project is to gain new information on numbers and distribution Oxyura leucocephala, Vanellus gregarious and other waterfowl in territory of lakes and steppes of a southeast...View Project

Bird
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A feasibility study of reintroducing Chinese alligator to Yancheng Biosphere Reserve, Jiangsu Province, China
Future Conservationist Award Reptile

The Chinese alligator, Alligator sinensis, is on the verge of becoming extinct in the wild due to loss of natural wetlands in the lower Yangzi River region. In 1983, a...View Project

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Operation Moheli: linking conservation of marine flagship species with sustainable development, Comoros
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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

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