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Conservation of threatened conifers in the Eastern Dalat Plateau, Vietnam
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In response to the recommendations made by the Fauna & Flora International’s Vietnam Conifer Conservation Status Review 2004, the project team will initiate in situ and ex situ conservation programme...View Project

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Rainforest reserves for Critically Endangered Comorian fruit bats
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Motivated by the plight of a critically endangered fruit bat, Livingstone’s flying fox, and that of a range of other threatened species sharing its rapidly disappearing species-rich rainforest habitat in...View Project

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Evaluation of present distribution and condition of the manatee in Cuanza River
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The wide distribution of the African manatee along the west coast of Africa contrasts with the low level of information about the biology and present status of the species, particularly...View Project

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Southeastern Cuba: a unique bird habitat
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The main goals of the southeastern Cuba Project are to rediscover the Cuban kite (Chondrohierax wilsonii) and the Cuban parauque (Siphonorhis daiquiri); to estimate the population size and distribution of...View Project

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Ecology, distribution, status and protection of three Congolese fruit bats
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Two or three endemic fruit bats occur in the savannas south of the Central African rain forest block: Epomophoris grandis, Micropteropus intermedius and Epomophorus cf. labiatus. According to IUCN, two...View Project

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Project Yabelo: status of the Ethiopia bush crow and white-tailed swallow
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The Ethiopian Bush-crow and the White-tailed Swallow both have remarkably restricted ranges in southern Ethiopia and are currently classified as vulnerable. Despite their restricted range and relatively small population size,...View Project

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Threats to nesting leatherback turtles in Pongara National Park, Gabon
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Pongara National Park, located just 15 minutes by boat from Libreville, Gabon's capital, is a key leatherback turtle nesting area. Around 3,500 nests are laid each year between the months...View Project

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Conservation of African wild dogs in northern Mozambique
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The vast wilderness of Mozambique provides potential habitat for the Endangered African wild dog, allowing for a more or less continuous range for the dogs across neighboring countries. Using both...View Project

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Red siskin (Carduelis cucullata) research and conservation programme
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The endangered Red Siskin has been extirpated throughout most of its historic range, primarily due to trapping for the caged bird trade. In 2000 a previously unknown population was discovered...View Project

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Conservation of the Syrian serin in Lebanon
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The Syrian serin is one of the species of birds that breeds in and migrates through Lebanon and is considered "globally threatened" by IUCN (Evans 1994). It is a "restricted-range"...View Project

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Assessment of seabird bycatch in Peruvian artisanal fisheries
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Albatross and petrel bycatch in global fisheries has been a growing concern since the early 1990s. Information on seabird bycatch is scarce for the southeast Pacific. This gap makes difficult...View Project

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Conservation of Tricholoma matsutake in Northwest Yunnan, China
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The ectomycorrhizal species Tricholoma matsutake has been exported since 1985 from southwest Yunnan, China. It has quickly eclipsed logging and pastorialism to become the major contribution to rural livelihood and...View Project

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Bat census in Crimean caves
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There is little information available about the status of the 22 bat species found in Crimea (from the total 28 bat species of Ukraine). However, it is known that over...View Project

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Behavioural ecology and conservation of Rhinopithecus avunculus in Vietnam
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The Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus (Presbytiscus) avunculus) is a critically endangered primate endemic to northern Vietnam. It remains relatively unstudied in comparison with the other members of the 'snub-nosed' group....View Project

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Ecology and conservation of frogs of Mount Gede Pangrango national park
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Mount Gede Pangrango National Park, which is one of the last remaining pristine areas in the highly populated province of West Java, little is known of the local frog fauna,...View Project

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Tortoise and freshwater turtle conservation in the Cardamom Mountains
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This project aims to develop ongoing tortoise and freshwater turtle research and conservation activities in and around the Central Cardamoms Protected Forest (CCPF), Cambodia, to help reduce threats to its...View Project

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Status survey for orange-necked partridge in Binh Phuoc, Vietnam
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The orange-necked partridge (Arborophila davidi) is a globally endangered bird and the species is endemic to the Southern Vietnam Lowlands. There are two confirmed sites for the species: Cat Tien...View Project

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Conservation of private lands for the protection of the Huemul in Central Chile
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The Nevados de Chillan, an area spanning 560,000 hectares in Central Chile, contains the northernmost population of Huemul deer and is a globally recognized priority site for biodiversity conservation. The...View Project

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A field survey for the grey-shanked douc langur
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The grey-shanked Douc langur (Pygathrix cinerea) is endemic to Vietnam and occurs in a restricted range in the central coastal region and the central highlands of Vietnam (Quang Nam, Quang...View Project

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Conservation of Melocactus actinacanthus (Cactaceae)
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Melocactus actinacanthus is a critically endangered cactus in Cuba. The unique known population was strongly reduced by amateur collectors and habitat destruction. In fact, the current population size is less...View Project

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