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Conservation of spot billed pelican (Pelecanus philipensis) in north central and central provinces of Sri Lanka
Spot Billed Pelican (Pelecanus philippensis) is one of the important bird species categorised as vulnerable and the only known present day breeding populations occur in Sri Lanka, India and Cambodia...View Project
Distribution, abundance and conservation status of the Fijian ground frog (Platymantis vitianus)
This project, focusing on the promotion of the ground frog (Platymantis vitianus) as a national heritage icon, will be the first stage in what is envisaged is a long-term conservation...View Project
Conservation of dugong in Phu Quoc Islands, Vietnam
The dugong (Dugong dugon) is a precious marine mammal and a threatened species. The dugong has a range that spans 37 countries in the Indian and Pacific Oceans ranging from...View Project
Turtle population survey and conservation planning for Pulau Pasoso Reserve, Donggala Regency
Pulau Pasoso Reserve is a primary turtle nesting ground for Green Turtles and a megopode (Megapodius reindwardtii), among others, in the Donggala Regency of Indonesia. Unfortunately, the reserve designation carries...View Project
Survey of corridors, issues and movements of elephants in western Ghana and eastern Cote D’Ivoire
The forest elephant (Loxodonta africana cyclotis) lives in the equatorial forests of the Central African Basin and West Africa. Elephant populations worldwide have suffered drastic decline, which has largely been...View Project
Alder Amazon: neglected issue in conservation priorities – defining its population status and distribution
The Alder Amazon (Amazona tucumana) is a highly endemic and poorly known parrot that inhabits the Yungas montane cloud forest of Argentina and Bolivia. The Yungas Forest is a high...View Project
Monitoring of Globally Threatened bird species in the Tengiz Lakes region in Central Kazakhstan
The Tengiz Lakes Region, covering the area of a proposed UNESCO-Biosphere Reserve with the existing Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve, is one of the biodiversity hotspots in Kazakhstan and Central Asia....View Project
Incidental capture of seabirds survey in coastal fisheries
Incidental mortality associated to longline fishing is the main problem for the conservation of nearly all albatross and many petrel species throughout the world. The situation is so serious that...View Project
Options in Yala: wetland management for locals, sustainable development and biodiversity conservation
Yala wetland in Kenya’s Lake Victoria Basin is the country’s largest papyrus swamp and contains numerous threatened fauna. It serves as a natural filter for agro-pollutants and effectively removes silt...View Project
The Biota of Boa Nova region: a baseline for a conservation plan
The Boa Nova of Brazil consists of two highly threatened vegetation types—deciduous dry forest and humid patches of Atlantic Forest. The region is well known by bird specialists as a...View Project
Enhancing community participation in the conservation of sea turtles in Kenya
Turtle conservation efforts in Kenya have for many years focused on providing scientific information which reveals diminishing turtle populations with low recruitment rates, reduced nesting activity and sightings, and increased...View Project
Research and Conservation Assessment of the threatened grey-hooded parrotbill at Wawu Shan in south-western Sichuan, China
The small, fragmented population of grey-hooded parrotbills of Wawu Shan in Southwestern China is declining due to forest loss through logging, conversion to agriculture and localized tourist development. The small...View Project
Expedition to survey status and threats of Globally-threatened bird species in South Nguruman Important Bird Area, Kenya
South Nguruman, located in the southernmost part of Kenya, consists of diverse habitats with vegetation ranging from Acaacia tortilis woodland on the plains, dense Acacia commiphora bush on the lower...View Project
Primate survey in Nonggang National Nature Reserve
he Nonggang National Nature Reserve is a natural refuge for many rare and endemic plants and animals. Due to habitat degradation and human interference including unregulated cultivation, firewood collection and...View Project
Katala quest, Northern Palawan
The flagship species of the expedition is the critically endangered Philippine cockatoo, an endemic to the island nation. As few as 1,000 individuals may be left in the wild. The...View Project
Status and distribution of some rare and endemic bat species in the Nicobar Islands, India
Zoogeographical isolation on the Nicobar Islands of India has led to very high degree of endemicity that includes several species of bats (Das, 1999 a; Andrews & Sankaran, 2002). The...View Project
Bat count 2003
Large flying foxes in insular Southeast Asia are the most threatened of the Old World fruit bats due to deforestation, unregulated hunting, and little conservation commitment from local governments. Despite...View Project
Conservation of the Myristica Swamps – the highly threatened and unique ecosystem in the Western Ghats, India
Myristica swamps are one of the unique ecosystems in the Western Ghats—a global mega diversity hot spot in India. Located in low-lying, poorly drained depressions, these swamps form an extensive...View Project
Conservation action on protecting the endemic owls in the Lianhuashan Mountains in Gansu, China
During our work on the conservation biology of the Chinese grouse at the Lianhuashan Mountains, we got the new discoveries of two endemic owls, one is the Sichuan Wood Owl...View Project
Conservation status of the bumble-bee bat in Myanmar
Background: - the bumble-bee bat is the world's smallest mammal, weighting 2 grams. Until recently its distribution area was thought to be restricted to a small area on the River...View Project