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YARÉ: Yariguíes assessment and research of endangered species
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Serranía de los Yariguíes is an isolated spur of Colombia’s Eastern Andean Cordillera. It straddles three endemic bird areas (EBAs), two of which are rated critical, but remains almost completely...View Project

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Development of conservation measures for the Darevsky’s viper in the Caucasus
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The Darevsky's viper is critically endangered and found so far only in a small area in extreme N.W. Armenia adjacent to the border with Georgia. The principal threats are livestock...View Project

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The Tulbagh renosterveld Project
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The Cape Floristic Region (CFR) is recognised as a global biodiversity hotspot and has recently received World Heritage status. Renosterveld, which occurs in lowland areas, is the most threatened vegetation...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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Monitoring and conservation of Globally Threatened species in Azerbaijan
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Azerbaijan is one of Europe's biodiversity hotspots, especially for many globally and near threatened species of breeding, migrating and resting birds, and it serves as a bottleneck through which many...View Project

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Finding Napo: conservation of Napoleon Wrasses and rare corals at Namu Atoll
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Rare coral reef animals are highly endangered by the present threats imposed on reefs, yet a lack of information on their distribution, abundance and population dynamics means that rare species...View Project

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Ecology and conservation of reef fish spawning aggregations in the Abrolhos Bank, Brazil
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The Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations project aims to determine the location and characteristics of spawning aggregations of threatened and commercially important reef fishes (Lutjanidae and Serranidae) in the Abrolhos Bank,...View Project

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The last East African sirenians: conservation of dugongs in Bazaruto Archipelago
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Dugongs are Critically Endangered throughout most of the western Indian Ocean. In East Africa, the last viable population inhabits Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique, but its survival is threatened by human-caused mortality...View Project

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Conservation of the Araripe manakin (Antilophia bokermanni)
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This project will study the ecological requirements of the range-restricted and Critically Endangered Araripe manakin (Antilophia bokermanni) by systematically visiting its known distributional range in Chapada do Araripe throughout the...View Project

Bird
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Gaynawaan 2004: conservation of threatened vertebrates at Mount Sinaka, Mindanao
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

This project will step-up the conservation of Mount Sinaka, a 19 sq km Important Bird Area (IBA), by focusing research and monitoring on globally threatened and indicator vertebrates, which are...View Project

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Conservation and monitoring of Tibetan antelopes in Hoh Xil Nature Reserve
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

This project is to monitor the Tibetan antelope during their migrating season. Tibetan Antelopes is one of the most rare and precious animals in the world, live in the vast...View Project

Mammal
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Status of two threatened species in two IBAs in Rwanda
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The study will assess the status of two globally threatened bird species; Grauer's Rush Warbler (Bradypterus graueri) and Papyrus Yellow Warbler (Chloropeta gracilirostris), in Rugezi swamp and Volcano National Park,...View Project

Bird
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Threatened avifauna of the Chicamocha’s dry forest valley, Colombia
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Niceforo’s wren and chestnut-bellied hummingbird are both critically endangered species, endemic to the dry valleys of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia. Although very poorly known, their current distributions are likely...View Project

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Conservation of the Critically Endangered Seychelles sheath-tailed bat
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The Seychelles sheath-tailed bat has undergone a severe decline during the mid-to-late 20th century and is now extinct on most islands. Complete extinction seems likely without the implementation of conservation...View Project

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Saving the blue-billed curassow: an emergency student conservation initiative
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The Blue-billed Curassow (Crax alberti - local name “Paujil”), endemic to Colombia and the Nechí Endemic Bird Area (EBA), is one of the most critically endangered birds in existence. Intensive...View Project

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Preparation of conservation profiles for Stemonoporus species in Sri Lanka
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The scope of the project is to prepare conservation profiles for species belongs to Stemonoporus (Dipterocarpaceae) in Sri Lanka. It is an endemic genus with large number of critically endangered...View Project

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Conservation of Gangetic dolphin in Brahmaputra river system, India
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The Brahmaputra river system is one of the major habitats of Gangetic dolphin (Platanista gangetica) in the world. However, due to the lack of site-based and people-oriented conservation approaches, dolphin...View Project

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Ensuring effective conservation for endangered grassland birds in Uruguay
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Uruguay has natural grasslands covering 71% of the country that currently face numerous threats to their conservation. The major threat to this habitat is the use of land for forestation,...View Project

Bird
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Bat census in Crimean caves
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

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

Mammal
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