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Assessing the status of threatened elasmobranchs in the Andamans, India
In the recent past, there has been a decline in elasmobranch numbers globally owing to their increased demand in fisheries. Elasmobranchs are vulnerable to over-exploitation with a limited ability for...View Project
Conservation of two Endangered conifers in eastern Mexico
Deforestation and degradation of the habitat of Hickel's Fir (Abies hikelii) and Mesoamerican Yew (Taxus globosa) have caused the decline and fragmentation of their populations in eastern Mexico, specially in...View Project
Understanding the distribution, value and threats to ‘Okoubaka aubrevillei’ in West Africa
The tree species Okoubaka aubrevillei, also known as the ‘death tree’ is Endangered with only 100-2,500 mature trees remaining in Africa. During his internship Solomon be will helping to establish the distribution of the Okoubaka...View Project
Conserving periled “tiger of the river”: golden mahseer in upper Ganga, India
Once acclaimed as the 'tiger of river', the Himalayan or Golden mahseer (Tor putitora) is in peril owing to destructive fishing methods, indiscriminate fishing of brooders, habitat fragmentation due to...View Project
Conservation of velvet scoter on Tabatskuri Lake in Georgia
The populations of velvet scoter (Melanitta fusca) is decreasing worldwide and the species is classified as Vulnerable by IUCN. Within the Western Palearctic two populations are recognized: a large population...View Project
Contributing to terrestrial conservation projects focussed on flora and bees
The aim of this internship is support an early-career conservationist to assist Fundação Principe Trust (FPT) in building local capacity to conserve threatened flora of Sao Tome & Principe and...View Project
Conservation status of threatened fish taxa of Eastern Ghats, India
Unlike Western Ghats, biodiversity of Eastern Ghats has received very little attention from researchers and conservationists. The lower taxa such as fishes are all the more neglected since several areas...View Project
Conservation of Bornean hornbills in Malaysia
The Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary is a regenerating forest and the population of critically endangered helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) and near threatened rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) are declining based on monthly...View Project
Improving the local capacity to integrate research, education, and ecotourism into meaningful sea turtle management in Ghana
Ghana is home to five of the world’s seven species of endangered sea turtles, but unfortunately sea turtles face harvesting, egg poaching, disorientation, and degraded habitat on the nesting beaches....View Project
Conservation of spoon-billed sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) in Leizhou Peninsula, China
Spoon-billed sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea, hereafter “SBS”) is one of the most endangered species in the world. As a long-distance migrant, the protection of key stopover sites along its migratory route...View Project
Siamese Crocodile Species Conservation Officer/CLP Program Officer
The intern will play a dual role. Firstly, by providing technical support to a species-based conservation project that aims to conserve Indonesia’s only known remaining population of the Critically Endangered...View Project
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
Citizen science with Mexican artisanal fishers in community marine reserves
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
Conservation assessment of Arabian dragon tree (Dracaena serrulata) in Oman
70% of the global population of the Arabian dragon tree are found in the Dhofar mountains in southern Oman. It is listed as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List....View Project
