Supported Projects

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Future Conservationist Award
Conflict and conservation: Wild yak on Tibetan Plateau in China
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Lack of information about population status and biological knowledge of the wild yak (Bos mutus) is a serious problem when conservation initiative are planed for this unique species on the...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Community-based reptile conservation in karst forests of southern China
Future Conservationist Award Reptile

Lack of information about population status and biological knowledge of the The Karst forest of northwestern Guangdong harbors several endangered reptile species. With continuing illegal hunting and habitat degradation, reptiles...View Project

Reptile
Future Conservationist Award Reptile
Internship
Building capacity for community-based conservation in Cap Esterias, Gabon
Internship Multiple

The objectives of the internship are two-fold: strengthening skills that will strongly benefit Innocent’s project (computer skills, database use, engaging international partners, promoting conservation programmes, budget management, fund raising, setting...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Bird species survey in Boni and Dodori Forest Reserves, north coast of Kenya
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Boni and Dodori's potential as an Important Bird Area (IBA) has been prone to insecurity in the past, and for a long time, researchers were not been able to visit...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Conservation Follow-up Award
From fish spawning aggregations to effective Marine Protected Areas in Brazil
Conservation Follow-up Award Fish

This follow-up initiative aims to provide support for the expansion and adaptive co-management of the Abrolhos Bank Marine Protected Area (MPA) network, Brazil. Results from the initial award backed-up proposals...View Project

Fish
Conservation Follow-up Award Fish
Future Conservationist Award
Ecological studies to conserve the endemic Philippine forest turtle, Palawan, Philippines
Future Conservationist Award Reptile

The Palawan endemic Philippine Forest Turtle (Siebenrockiella leytensis) ranks among the top 25 most Critically Endangered turtles in the world. Knowledge on this species' habitat requirements and reasons for the...View Project

Reptile
Future Conservationist Award Reptile
Internship
Data management in the Albertine Rift and the Greater Virunga Landscape, Uganda
Internship Multiple

The internship is designed to provide training and experience for the intern in data management, analyses and presentation. This will also strengthen WCS’s data management capabilities by strengthening our systems...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
The Pinstripe Damba: Endemic fish conservation in Madagascar
Future Conservationist Award Fish

The pinstripe damba, a Critically Endangered species of fish thought to be extinct, was rediscovered at Lake Tseny in Madagascar in 2010 by a team from Madagasikara Voakajy, Denver Zoo...View Project

Fish
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Future Conservationist Award
Assessing the impact of electric power lines on birds in the Central Kazakhstan Steppe
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Central Kazakhstan steppe comprises a very large area crossed by thousands of kilometres of power-lines. These man-made structures are thought to be advantageous for birds that use the treeless steppe...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Conserving endemic and globally threatened fish in Lake Manguao, Palawan, Philippines
Future Conservationist Award Fish

The endemic fish fauna of Lake Manguao is poorly known and increasingly threatened by habitat conversion and introduction of exotic species. This project aims to develop appropriate management, conservation, and...View Project

Fish
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Internship
Investigating preferred wet season habitats of white-shouldered and giant ibis, Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary
Internship Bird

BirdLife International and its partners in Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary plan to establish species-specific conservation measures but request that wet season research is undertaken. Developing effective wet season monitoring programs will...View Project

Bird
Internship Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Survey of Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee in the Oban Hills, Nigeria
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee, recognised as a distinct species within the last decade, is the most endangered of four currently recognized chimpanzee subspecies, which combined have a remaining population of between...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Conservation of unique ecosystems for ecotourism in Kamchatka, Russia
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

The Kamchatka peninsula has a high concentration of unique conservation objects, but also a rapidly developing ecotourism system. Unreasonable management of vulnerable ecosystems may lead to their significant modification, and...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
Kate Stokes Memorial Award
Trans-boundary amphibian conservation in the Ailao Mountain Range, China
Kate Stokes Memorial Award Amphibian

With this award, a training camp will be established to train the future ambassadors of amphibian conservation in China to build their capacities and develop their careers. The team will...View Project

Amphibian
Kate Stokes Memorial Award Amphibian
Internship
Conducting forest birds survey and monitoring waterbirds in Vietnam
Internship Bird

The BirdLife Vietnam programme is in the process of transforming into a national NGO, a future BirdLife partner in Vietnam. This internship is an opportunity to have additional capacity to...View Project

Bird
Internship Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Assessing threats to ecosystem connectivity in a Mayan tropical rainforest, Mexico
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

One of the most important sections of the Mayan Tropical Rainforest is located at the Greater Lacandona Ecosystem, Chiapas, Mexico. However, the connectivity of this area with the rest of...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award
Ecology and conservation of the four-horned antelope in the Eastern Ghats of India
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal

This project aims to understand the foraging and breeding ecology of the four-horned antelope in the uplands of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh - India, as well as to initiate...View Project

Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal
Internship
Conducting field surveys and supporting the National Conservation Training Programme
Internship Multiple

The intern will be closely engaged with the work of FFI in Tajikistan, including involvement with national level training in conservation, and also biodiversity surveys in a range of habitats...View Project

Multiple
Internship Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Spatio-temporal distribution of human-snow leopard conflict in Spiti Valley, India
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Retaliatory killing due to the livestock hunting behaviour of the snow leopard is one of the major threats for the survival of this species throughout its distribution range. We propose...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Internship
Supporting the BirdLife Americas Secretariat in IBA research and prioritization, Ecuador
Internship Bird

The publication of the launch of the Americas Important Bird Area (IBA) directory in May 2010, which documented 2345 IBAs throughout the Americas, marked an important milestone in the Americas...View Project

Bird
Internship Bird