Supported Projects

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Conservation status of red-handed howler monkey in Amapá, Brazil
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Red-handed howler monkey (Alouatta belzebul) is a vulnerable primate endemic to Brazil and occurs within three areas: the Atlantic Forest and both banks of the Amazon river. At the Atlantic...View Project

Mammal
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Citizen science with Mexican artisanal fishers in community marine reserves
Future Conservationist Award Fish

The Gulf of California is a unique habitat, but heavily overfished (Sala et al. 2004). In 2016, proposals to create four fully-protected marine reserves (2.16 km2) and a Marine Protected...View Project

Fish
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Zoning, conservation and research on Brazilian coral reefs
Future Conservationist Award Invertebrate

This project aims to perform zoning, conservation and research actions on a threatened coral reef complex in the north-eastern Brazil an area of great importance to marine biodiversity with many...View Project

Invertebrate
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Conservation of raptors in Batumi Flyway, Ajara Region, Georgia
Future Conservationist Award Bird

The Batumi Bottleneck is a spectacular destination and raptor flight there is very diverse. At least 35 different species of raptors have been observed migrating through the region. Unfortunately this...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
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Innovative ecological research for high-priority aquatic reptiles in Sarawak, Malaysia
Future Conservationist Award Reptile

This study aims to conduct necessary field research to provide insight into the ecology of aquatic reptiles in Sarawak, Malaysia. Specifically, this study hopes to shed new light on species...View Project

Reptile
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Western tragopan population assessment in Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary, India
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Information deficiency pertaining to its population status and distribution is a major limitation for conserving the Vulnerable western tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus), an endemic montane pheasant occurring within a narrow distributional...View Project

Bird
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Conservation of Indian skimmer in the National Chambal Sanctuary, India
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Indian Skimmer is listed as a ‘Vulnerable’ species on the IUCN Red List but its population is undergoing a rapid decline due to widespread degradation and disturbance of lowland rivers...View Project

Bird
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Wildlife inventory of two national parks in south eastern Angola
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

This project is based in the Angola section of the Kavango - Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA), the world’s largest transfrontier conservation area and Africa’s largest conservation landscape. Luengue-Luiana and...View Project

Multiple
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Population status and threat assessment of vultures species in Uttarakhand, India
Future Conservationist Award Bird

During the 1990s to 2000s vulture populations in the Indian sub-continent have severely decreased due to poisoning of their scavenged food with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) including Diclofenac, which is...View Project

Bird
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First characterization of mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCE) in Cozumel, Mexico
Future Conservationist Award Invertebrate

Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) (reefs at 30-150 m depth) have been poorly explored due to inaccessibility, but are likely to be buffered from shallow reef impacts because of the depth...View Project

Invertebrate
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Corridor capacity building program in north east China for Amur Leopard
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The far eastern, or Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis; Schlegel, 1857) is probably the most threatened large felid subspecies in the world, and has been listed as Critically Endangered on...View Project

Mammal
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Protecting the Endangered flora of Papenkuils wetland in South Africa
Future Conservationist Award Plant

Papenkuils wetland is a biodiversity hotspot located along the Breede River. The area is designated by UNESCO and WWF as a priority site with a high conservation status and it...View Project

Plant
Future Conservationist Award Plant
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Monitoring and conservation strategies of dugong in northern Mozambique
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The idea of the project comes from the involvement of the three project team members in an international cooperation project implemented inside the Quirimbas National Park (QNP), which allowed them...View Project

Mammal
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Breeding ecology of Baer’s pochard in central and north China
Future Conservationist Award Bird

Baer's Pochard (Aythya baeri) is classified as a Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List as it is apparently undergoing an extremely rapid population decline. The total population is now...View Project

Bird
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Preventing the disappearance of three frog species from Oaxaca, Mexico.
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian

Amphibian populations are declining globally at higher rates than other vertebrate groups. Despite its amphibian richness, conservation efforts in Mexico have not been focused on amphibian diversity. We aim to...View Project

Amphibian
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian
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Conservation of the Vulnerable rufous-spotted torrent frog in China
Future Conservationist Award Amphibian

The rufous-spotted torrent frog (Amolops loloensis) is endemic to southern Sichuan and has been categorized as Vulnerable (VU) in the IUCN Red List. The population of this species has been...View Project

Amphibian
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Watershed assessment for threatened fish in Halgurd-Sakran Park, Iraq/Kurdistan
Future Conservationist Award Fish

This project will conduct an assessment and inventory of the general health and threats to fish habitat in the nine rivers/streams that are present within the Halgurd-Sakran Park Area. This...View Project

Fish
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Humpback dolphin social ecology under anthropogenic threats in Langkawi, Malaysia
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Multiple uses of coastal habitats pose a great challenge for conservation of coastal marine mammals. The Langkawi Archipelago is Malaysia’s top tourism destination and an intense fishing ground. It hosts...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
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Where are the manta rays in Bahia De Banderas, Mexico?
Future Conservationist Award Fish

Manta rays are an iconic example of charismatic marine megafauna and like many large marine vertebrates they are threatened globally by targeted and indirect fisheries. While the International Union for...View Project

Fish
Manta ray © Isabelle Masters
Future Conservationist Award Fish
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Conserving the Chinese pangolin in India’s Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong landscape
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The occurrence and distribution range of Chinese pangolin in India is yet to be explored systematically. However, the species has been experiencing major anthropogenic threats in terms of local trade...View Project

Mammal
Chinese Pangolin © Isabelle Masters
Future Conservationist Award Mammal