Supported Projects

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Ascension 1998 – estimating the status of endemic plants
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Ascension Island hosts ten known endemic species of vascular plant, three of which have not been seen since 1889. Of these 10, 6 were found by the team. Quadrat data...View Project

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Dong Khanthung 98
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Up until 1992, Laos had not been subject to any coherent biological survey work and uniquely in Asia had no protected areas. Since then surveys, mainly concentrating on birds have...View Project

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Project Kasigau ’98
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Mount Kasigau in Kenya is potentially a vital region for biodiversity conservation if, as suspected, it supports many of the nearby Taita Hills endemic bird species. It is currently known...View Project

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Queens University of Belfast Madagascar expedition
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This project will undertake a bat research project in pristine and fragmented environments of the Masoala peninsula, Madagascar. Particular emphasis will be placed on the endemic genus Myzopodidae, which, uniquely...View Project

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Diadema ’98: biological research and conservation in the forests of New Caledonia
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New Caledonia is an overseas territory of France situated about 1,200km east of Australia. The islands have an extraordinary diversity of fauna and flora with an extreme level of endemism...View Project

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Project Ngezi 1998: densities of the endemic birds of Pemba in degraded habitats
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The East coast of Africa contains a large number of bird species that occur nowhere else in the world. Many of these endemic species are threatened by loss and alteration...View Project

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Adji Lake ecosystem – conservation for future
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Adji lake is the only large wetland area along the western coast of Caspian Sea between Caspiysk, Russia and Apsheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan. This lake has great importance as a wintering...View Project

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Population of Ferruginous Duck in Azerbaijan: number, distribution, migration status and vulnerability
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This project aims to contribute to the conservation of the globally threatened Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) in Azerbaijan. There is currently no information about this species in Azerbaijan, but the...View Project

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Threatened birds of the Bolivian Yungas – especies amenazadas de Los Yungas Bolivianos
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The aim of the Bolivian Yungas Project is to enhance the protected status of the Carrasco National Park, which is one of the most important areas for threatened bird species...View Project

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A study of the diversity and conservation of the avi-fauna in Tianjing China
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The project team carried out fieldwork and conservation awareness work in the wetlands of Tianjing along the west shore of Bohai Bay, China. This area of wetlands is considered an...View Project

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The Sozoranga forest project
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This project aims to secure the long term future of forests in a remote area of south-west Ecuador which has high conservation significance owing to it's threatened and endemic birds,...View Project

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Bolivian forests ’97
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Working with a Bolivian forestry project, Proyecto Bolfor, the ultimate aim of the project is to contribute to the reduction of the degradation of biological resources, namely tropical dry and...View Project

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An evaluation of community utilization, conservation and perception of a Kenyan wetland; a case study of the Yala Swamp
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This team of students from the Maseno University College, will work in the Yala Swamp - Lake Kanyaboli wetland, Western Kenya. They aim to evaluate the role the local community...View Project

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Mulanje 97
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Mount Mulanje, situated in the far south-east corner of Malawi, is the largest mountainous massif in the afromontane archipelago. Working in this unique area the project aims to highlight the...View Project

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Globally threatened birds of the valley of the Desna River and their protection
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The Desna River in the Ukraine is one of the Eastern Europe's largest undeveloped wetlands. Working in a 172 sq. km. area at the top of the river this project...View Project

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Inventory of the bats of Cuc Phuong National Park
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This team from the University of Hanoi aim to conduct a baseline inventory of bats within the Cuc Phong National Park, Vietnam. The study aimed to assess the status and...View Project

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University of Aberdeen Volta Hippo project
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This University of Aberdeen Expedition to the Black Volta River system is intended to help foster co-operation and understanding between European and African students through studies of the wildlife of...View Project

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Ornithology survey of Mounts Namuli & Chiperone, Mozambique
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The main aim of the project is to assess the current status of the forests and their birds on Mount Chiperone and the Namuli Massif, Northern Mozambique. These almost unknown...View Project

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The Bazaruto expedition – Mozambique 1997
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This team from the University of Edinburgh and the Universidade de Eduardo Mondlane aims to study the coral reefs of the Greater Bazaruto Marine National Park, Mozambique. The project will...View Project

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Seabirds of SãO Tomé and Principe: the taxonomic status of the Oceanodroma Castro population and conservation of the whole community
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This project aims to investigate the little known seabird community of São Tomé and Principe, gathering data on the population numbers, breeding status, and major threats, as well as train...View Project

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