Supported Projects

There are currently 917 projects with the selected filtering.

Future Conservationist Award
Lorentz 95: the flora & fauna of the Nduga, Lorentz Reserve, Irian Jaya 1995-1996
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

The expedition aims to document selected flora and fauna of the Nduga area, combining scientific fieldwork techniques and the traditional knowledge of the Nduga people. This will provide: baseline biological...View Project

Multiple
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Aberdeen University Unimas Sarawak ’95
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

Working in conjunction with five Malaysian students the aim of this project was to assess the relative abundance and distribution of bats, birds and small mammals in five distinct habitats...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
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The threatened birds of Cuba project 1995
Future Conservationist Award Bird

The fieldwork scheduled for March 1995 to February 1996 had to be limited due to problems with visas and counterparts in Cuba. However, the team managed to study the status...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
University of East Anglia Gunung Halimun ethnobotanical expedition, Java 1995
Future Conservationist Award Plant

The nine person multi-disciplinary team included three people from the University of East Anglia, UK and six people from the Biological Sciences Club of Jakarta, Indonesia. Research focused on the...View Project

Plant
Future Conservationist Award Plant
Future Conservationist Award
Mache-Chindul ’94, Ecuador
Future Conservationist Award Bird

An ornithological survey carried out during September 1996 in the hills of Mache and Chindul, northern Manabi and southern Esmeraldas provinces, based at the fieldwork centre of Fundacion Jatun Sacha...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
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Project Eakihei: parrots in peril
Future Conservationist Award Bird

After the success of Parrots in Peril 1990 and 1992 expeditions, a follow-up expedition consisting of four British and two Ecuadorian biologists continued studying the avifauna of Podocarpus National Park...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
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Eritrea ’94
Future Conservationist Award Fish

The aim of the expedition was to conduct a baseline marine survey of the southern part of the archipelago, to identify primary marine habitat type and their main constituent genera....View Project

Fish
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Future Conservationist Award
Kyabobo 1994
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

The Oxford University Kyabobo '94 expedition which showed that Ghana's newly formed Kyabobo National Park has a unique mixture of forest and savanna wildlife, with many rare and endangered species....View Project

Multiple
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Future Conservationist Award
University of Aberdeen project Madagascar 1994
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

The team studied, in conjunction with a Malagasy scientist, the effects of agricultural encroachment into the Zahamena Reserve (the largest and perhaps most important of Madagascar's rainforest reserves) on small...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
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Project Abiseo ’94
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

The team assessed the conservation status and habitat requirements of birds and mammals of the remaining cloud and elfin forest on the Cordillera de Colan, a semi-isolated mountain range in...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Halmahera ’94: a University of Bristol expedition to Indonesia
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

The 12-person British/Indonesian team undertook a biodiversity study to support the establishment and future management of the proposed Lolobata reserve on the Indonesian island of Halmahera. Five sites were surveyed...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
Future Conservationist Award
Oxford University expedition to Sabah, Malaysia 1994
Future Conservationist Award Fish

Continuing the work of two previous Oxford expeditions to Sabah, the team carried out underwater surveys of coral cover and diversity at six permanent reef sites in the Tunku Abdul...View Project

Fish
Future Conservationist Award Fish
Future Conservationist Award
University of East Anglia Gunung Halimun 1994 Java expedition
Future Conservationist Award Multiple

This UEA/Biological Sciences Club (BScC) project aimed to assess the effects of human usage and population pressures on forest vegetation and bird communities around the periphery of the Gunung Halimun...View Project

Multiple
Future Conservationist Award Multiple
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Wetlands of South Guinea Bissau
Future Conservationist Award Bird

The project aimed to increase knowledge of the birds of Guinea-Bissau and to draw international attention to the importance of the country's tropical forests. The project assessed human impact on...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Conservation Follow-up Award
Way Kambas elephant and rhino survey, Indonesia 1994
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal

From 1993-95 a British-Indonesian team conducted a survey of the Sumatran Rhino and Asian Elephant populations in Way Kambas National Park on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. By December 1994...View Project

Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award Mammal
Future Conservationist Award
Zapata swamp project, Cuba 1994
Future Conservationist Award Bird

This project is mainly focused on Zapata Rail (Cyanolimnas cerverai) and Zapata Wren (Ferminia cerverai), both globally threatened species within their known and possible range. They are range restricted bird...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Pato serrucho ’93
Future Conservationist Award Bird

The Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) is one of the planet's rarest species of wildfowl, with an estimated population of fewer than 250 individuals. Three conservation biologists from the UK and...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Colombian weasel project 1993
Future Conservationist Award Mammal

The Colombian Weasel (Mustela felepei) has only recently been discovered and has never been studied in the wild. Two British and three Colombians are hoping to instigate a detailed study...View Project

Mammal
Future Conservationist Award Mammal
Conservation Follow-up Award
Sumba forest conservation project
Conservation Follow-up Award Bird

Following Manchester Metropolitan University's successful conservation research projects in 1989 and 1992 - which assessed population sizes, status and habitat associations of the restricted-range bird species of the Indonesian island...View Project

Bird
Conservation Follow-up Award Bird
Future Conservationist Award
Cambridge Flores/Sumbawa conservation project, Indonesia 1993
Future Conservationist Award Bird

A survey of the remaining forests and the threatened endemic birds of Flores and Sumbawa. Ornithological inventories were produced to support current initiatives for the creation of protected areas in...View Project

Bird
Future Conservationist Award Bird