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Ecological Studies and Conservation Status Assessment on Threatened Species of Genus Vibrissaphora in China
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Almost all known species with severely fragmented distribution of genus Vibrissaphora are poorly studied in China. Two species are listed as Endangered by the IUCN. Another species rated as Near...View Project

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Amburana Project: Determining the Status of an Endangered Tree Species Amburana cearensis in Argentina
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Piedmont of the subtropical montane forests is a highly threatened forest type due to unsustainable timber harvesting and high transformation rate to other land uses. In this forest a highly...View Project

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Assessment and Conservation of Threatened Bird Species at Laojunshan, Sichuan, China
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Laojunshan Natural Reserve, located in Pingshan County of southern Sichuan Province, is a Global 200 ecoregion (WWF).This area harbours a tremendous diversity of plants and and animals including a high...View Project

Bird
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Conservation of Threatened and Migratory Birds in the Eerguna-Midflow Transboundary Wetland, China/Russia
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The Eerguna-Midflow is a wetland area straddling the China-Russian border in the northeast of Inner Mongolia. The Eerguna Provincial Wetland Reserve only includes the northwestern part of these wetlands, which...View Project

Bird
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Project Atelopus: Conservation of Critically Endangered Amphibians, Colombia
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Species Atelopus are Critically Endangered and endemic to Cundinamarca, Colombia. Although extremely poorly known, their current distributions are likely to be highly restricted and their remaining forest habitat is under...View Project

Amphibian
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Dracaena-MAP-Egypt: Dracaena ombet Monitoring & Assessment Project in Gabel Elba Protected Area, Egypt
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Dracaena ombet tree sub-populations in Gabel Elba in Egypt and Sudan are particularly threatened. This is one of the few species that can survive the extensive periods of drought in...View Project

Plant
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Refugial Forests of the Western Lesser Caucasus
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The Western Lesser Caucasus has extraordinarily high proportion of relic species. Forests here survived the Pliocene and Ice Age. Many species descend from taxa that are extinct elsewhere, yet these...View Project

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Survey, Conservation and Monitoring of Critically Endangered Gyps Vultures in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Two resident species of vultures have been declined steeply in recent years in South Asia including Assam and Arunachal Pradesh as a result of a veterinary medicine (Diclofenac) used to...View Project

Bird
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Conservation Field Training for Young Park Rangers in Argentina
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The last remaining continuous block of the Atlantic Forest needs skilled park rangers to adequately protect this ecoregion and attend to the complex environmental, social and economic needs of this...View Project

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Developing a Community Forest Buffer for the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, India
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The Bhimashankar Sanctuary is located in the Western Ghats is recognised as an Important Bird Area. Since its demarcation as a wildlife sanctuary, forest resources traditionally used by tribal communities...View Project

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Evaluation of Important Sites for Flamingos in the Bolivian Altiplano: Raising Awareness for Wetland Conservation
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We will evaluate three important sites for flamingos in the central altiplano of Bolivia from an ecological standpoint through periodical monitoring and habitat sampling. We will assess threats and propose...View Project

Bird
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Status and Population Trend of Amphibians in Relation to Microenvironment at Montane Forests, Southern Mexico
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The major goal of this project is to evaluate the diversity (abundance and richness) of threatened amphibians in tropical montane cloud forests in Veracruz and Guerrero, Mexico in order to...View Project

Amphibian
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Ecology and Conservation of a Bush Dog Population in Brazil: A Monitoring and Educational Programme
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Bush dog is a poorly known South American canid classified as Vulnerable by IUCN. One of the few sites known to still have the species in Brazil is a river...View Project

Mammal
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Conservation of Herpetofauna in Bantimurung Bulusaraung National Park, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Sulawesi Island, the heart of Wallacea, has around 110 species reptile with 41 endemic species. The project aim to collect baseline data of herpetofauna diversity and also bioecological data in...View Project

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Operation Moheli: linking conservation of marine flagship species with sustainable development, Comoros
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

Moheli Marine Park harbours internationally-significant nesting sites for endangered sea turtles and one of the last havens for the vulnerable dugong. The Park is managed by 'ecogardes' elected by each...View Project

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Project Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) in Sarigol National Park, Iran
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

Sarigol NP is one of the last well-conserved habitats for the very little known Persian leopard in Iran. The present survey targets the leopard as one of the most endangered...View Project

Mammal
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Supporting conservation of West Caucasian tur (Capra caucasica) in Georgia
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The West Caucasian tur is one of the most endangered and highly endemic species in the Caucasus. The lack of recent data about the population status of this species rendered...View Project

Mammal
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Ecology and conservation status of Aberdare cisticola in the Mau Narok-Molo grasslands, Kenya
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The Aberdare cisticola is listed as globally endangered (Birdlife International, 2000). It inhabits moist grassland in Mau Narok-Molo and Aberdares in central Kenya (Bennun and Njoroge, 1999). It is threatened...View Project

Bird
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The Javan slow loris project, Gunung Gede Pangrango national park—Indonesia
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The Javan slow loris is the only nocturnal prosimian living in Java and listed as data deficient (IUCN Global red-list 2003). Great deforestation in Java has threatened many primate species....View Project

Mammal
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Conservation status of the montaine slender loris in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka
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Loris tardigradus nycticeboides is a small endemic nocturnal primate found in Sri Lanka. It is confined to the Horton Plains National Park, a montane forest whose fauna and flora are...View Project

Mammal
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