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Conservation of muriqui (Brachyteles arachnoides) along Serra do Mar, Brazil
The Atlantic Forest is one of the 34 world hotspots of biodiversity and currently only 11.7% of its original cover remains. The Southern Muriqui (Brachyteles arachnoides) is an endemic species...View Project
Supporting tree and primate conservation in Vietnam
Vietnam is home to several endemic and/or Critically Endangered tree species, as well as some of the most important and threatened primate species in the world. The primary goal of...View Project
Long-term conservation planning for endemic plant species in Egypt
Silene leucophylla, Micromeria serbaliana, Ballota kaiseri, Euphorbia obovate, and Hyoscyamus boveanus are endemic plants to the St Catherine Protected Area (SCPA) in southern Sinai, Egypt. The wild populations of S....View Project
Supporting the update of Important Bird Area information in West Africa
Since 2001, when the information on Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in Africa was published in the book “Important Bird Areas in Africa and Associated Islands”, there have been no official updates...View Project
Using light to reduce mobula ray by-catch in Indonesia’s small-scale fisheries
Mobula rays are migratory species that are vulnerable to extinction. The genus has received international conservation attention, with inclusion under the Convention on Migratory Species in 2014 and Convention on International...View Project
Conservation of southern Amazonian marmosets in Brazil
The southern Amazonian marmosets encompass 14 species of primates from genera Mico and Callibella that are commonly known as "marmosets", and occur on south Amazon rainforest. Southern Amazonian Marmosets (SAM)...View Project
Support with monitoring and coordinating BirdLife International Africa’s fundraising
Institutional donors represent a key source of income for BirdLife International (BLI): trusts, foundations and multilateral institutions represented 47.5% of BLI’s income in 2011-2014. Tania will support the senior BirdLife...View Project
Conservation of the Vulnerable rufous-spotted torrent frog in China
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
Sustainability of conservation agreements in IBAs from north Western Ghats, India
Continued degradation of habitat in an around protected areas is a fundamental cause behind biodiversity loss in the north Western Ghats (NWG) of India. Absence of forest based sustainable livelihood...View Project
Impact assessment of fuelwood and charcoal production on the forest cover in the Ituri landscape
The overall goal of the internship is to conduct an analysis of the impact of fuelwood and charcoal production on the Ituri forest landscape. Data from field-based information on the...View Project
Agrosilvopastoral systems: a win-win strategy for tropical Mexico
Worldwide, animal agriculture is the leading cause of habitat destruction, species extinction, and a large contributor to greenhouse emissions. Conversely, it represents the main economic activity of many rural communities....View Project
Monitoring and conservation strategies of dugong in northern Mozambique
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
Training the next generation of biologists to help save the Cross River gorilla in Nigeria
The goal of the internship with WCS is to provide hands on training and field experience to help produce a new generation of biologists to support our work to save...View Project
Watershed assessment for threatened fish in Halgurd-Sakran Park, Iraq/Kurdistan
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
Preventing the disappearance of three frog species from Oaxaca, Mexico.
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
Evaluating participatory fish catch landing monitoring in Soariake Marine Protected Area, southwest Madagascar
Community-based catch per unit effort (CPUE) monitoring in marine protected areas (MPA) is an important tool to monitor conservation impact and increase community engagement in marine resources management. Community monitoring...View Project
Humpback dolphin social ecology under anthropogenic threats in Langkawi, Malaysia
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
Vulture conservation in Africa
This internship will grow the professional capacity of an forthcoming conservation leader. Mercy will learn to use multiple approaches to address species population decline crisis, while at the same time...View Project
Conservation of raptors in Batumi Flyway, Ajara Region, Georgia
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
Capacity development and delivery of the IBA Programme in Africa
During her internship Grace will assist with the implementation of the Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) Programme in Africa. This includes supporting capacity development towards the successful delivery of the IBA Programme in...View Project
