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Saving the Hildegarde’s tomb bat from local persecution due to its association with the Covid-19 pandemic
The Hildergarde’s tomb bat (Taphozous hildegardeae) is a species of sac-winged bat found within rangelands in the Kenyan coastal area, feeding in tropical dry forests and roosting in caves categorized...View Project
Conservation of an endemic and Endangered oak tree in Baja California Sur, Mexico
Quercus brandegeei is an Endangered and endemic oak tree in Baja California Sur, Mexico. One-third of its 3,000 km² range is within a protected area, Sierra La Laguna Biosphere Reserve...View Project
Reconciling the expansion of oil palm plantations and the conservation of Endangered grey parrots
The expansion of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) plantations is a major threat to biodiversity in the tropics and finding ways to reconcile the demands of a growing human population with...View Project
Saving the Critically Endangered giant guitarfishes in Ghana
The proposed project aims to improve the conservation and management of the Critically Endangered African wedgefish (Rhynchobatus luebberti) and blackchin guitarfish (Glaucostegus cemiculus) through research and community participatory approaches. The...View Project
A schools- and science-based participatory approach to conservation in Bhutan
Bhutan is committed to protecting its forests. However, it has insufficient conservationists to survey, monitor and assess the increasing threats to this globally important biodiversity. We will showcase how Bhutan's...View Project
Assessing the conservation status of a poorly known endemic lizard in Nigeria
The Ondo forest gecko (Cnemaspis petrodroma) is a poorly known lizard species endemic to Nigeria. It lives in forest and rocky areas of the Idanre Hills (UNESCO World Heritage Site)...View Project
Conservation of threatened plant species in a high diversity area of the Brazilian Atlantic forest
The Santa Teresa municipality, State of Espírito Santo, Brazil, is internationally known for its high biodiversity. However, native and endemic plant species are under pressure due to deforestation and urban...View Project
Conservation of the tri-spine horseshoe crab and its habitat in Palawan, Philippines
Horseshoe crab research in the Philippines is developing. As such, important baseline data are missing. Repeated monitoring in a nursery habitat in Palawan revealed that increasing human impact strongly...View Project
Saving the Endangered goliath frog in Cameroon
The goliath frog is an endemic species found along the fast flowing rivers in secondary forests and farmlands of southwest of Cameroon. It is listed as Endangered according to IUCN...View Project
Creating a roadmap for China’s mining sector to reduce net biodiversity loss
WCS has launched an effort to develop strategies to engage with China’s business stakeholders and prioritize biodiversity in their overseas investment. Mining is one of the key focus sectors of...View Project
Establishing a stakeholder participation-based gharial conservation programme in Katernia
The gharial is a freshwater crocodile, endemic to the Indian subcontinent. Girwa river in Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary has the second-largest breeding gharial population, which has been isolated to a 20...View Project
Implementing a community-based conservation management zone to protect the red siskin in Guyana
Our project will leverage grassroots support to provide a framework for the protection of the Endangered red siskin through the development of an innovative community-based conservation management zone in southern...View Project
Communicating Locally Led Conservation Action in Antigua and Barbuda
Sherrel is supporting the Environmental Awareness Group’s (EAG) team to communicate scientific information generated by their programmes, projects, and activities through the development of strong communication materials. Sherrel is working...View Project
Applying GIS and remote sensing in the South Gobi of Mongolia to support conservation interventions
This internship program included two main works such as GIS and remote sensing in the South Gobi of Mongolia. Objectives: Learn how to develop and manage a database for a...View Project
Threats, ecology, and conservation opportunities of giant guitarfish in Karimunjawa, Indonesia
Critically Endangered giant guitarfish (CITES Appendix II) are heavily exploited as bycatch in the Northern Java Sea. Karimunjawa National Park (KJNP) is located near the main fishing grounds for Northern...View Project
Protecting brown spider monkeys and their habitats in a biodiversity hotspot in Colombia
Brown spider monkeys are one the most endangered primates in the world mainly due to habitat destruction and hunting and aggravated by the absence of protected areas in the region....View Project
Update of the information on species, criteria and limits of the IBAs of the Americas
The purpose of the internship is to assist in all activities related to the IBA Program in order to obtain an updated database about IBAs in the Americas: review and...View Project
Mobilizing students to advocate shared spaces for humans and leopards in a human-dominated agricultural rural landscape
Nashik district (Maharashtra) is a densely populated agricultural rural landscape inhabited by the leopard, where many instances of leopard attacks on livestock and people are recorded. Our goal is to...View Project
Reducing human-giraffe conflict along the Kenya-Somalia border
The reticulated giraffe has experienced greater than 80% population declines and is currently listed as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). About 90% of reticulated giraffes...View Project
Coral reef conservation in the largest Brazilian Marine Protected Area
Coral reefs are threatened by pressure from tourists, overfishing, pollution, and climate change. Due to this series of impacts, reefs have been dramatically reduced all around the world and up...View Project
