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The Samoan ‘dodo’: Saving the manumea
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Manumea, also known as the tooth-billed pigeon or Samoan dodo (Didunculus strigirostris) is known to exist only in Samoa yet it is currently listed as Endangered. A recovery plan for...View Project

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Wildlife survey in a proposed Protected Area in Afghanistan
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The project aims at better understanding the wildlife status in the Shah Foladi Mountains in Afghanistan after nearly four decades of war. Anecdotal evidence, interviews with local communities and habitat...View Project

Mammal
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Conservation and ecology of giant ibis in Western Siem Pang IBA, Cambodia
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Once widespread throughout South-East Asia, giant ibis (Thaumatibis gigantea) is listing as Critically Endangered by IUCN and restricted to the dry forests of north-eastern Cambodia. Its population has declined rapidly...View Project

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Enhancing community-based vulture conservation in Western Lowland of Nepal
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Subsequent to the dramatic decline of critically endangered vultures caused by diclofenac, Nepal is leading in-situ conservation of vultures in South Asia through innovative approaches, such as the declaration of...View Project

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Ecology and conservation of Ganges River dolphin in Karnali, Nepal
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Lack of updated information about population number, their status and ecology and low level of awareness among riverbank fishing communities is becoming a major constraint in the conservation of Ganges...View Project

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Involving anglers as key stakeholders in a shark conservation programme, Argentina
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Sharks are one of the most important top predators preserving equilibrium in the seas. Argentina's shark populations have dramatically decreasing due to overfishing resulting in several species being listed in...View Project

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Participatory conservation of the Critically Endangered brown-headed spider monkey, Ecuador
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The brown-headed spider monkey (Ateles fusciceps fusciceps) is one of the 25 most endangered primates globally. Habitat loss and fragmentation along with hunting have caused a severe reduction in population...View Project

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Hornbills: Connecting environment, economy and culture in Bhutan
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Hornbills are the farmers of the forest. They are large, fruit-eating birds which live in sub-tropical forests of Asia and Africa. Because of their ability to commute over long distances,...View Project

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Initiating conservation of new hog deer population, Myanmar
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We aim to conserve hog deer (Axis porcinus) around Indawgyi lake, the third largest freshwater lake in South East Asia. Grasslands on the lake’s eastern shore are home to a...View Project

Mammal
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Food resource evaluation for snow leopards, China
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Maintaining a healthy natural prey population is critical for large carnivore conservation. Blue sheep is the main prey of the endangered snow leopard in Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve of China,...View Project

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Saving the Endangered giant West African squeaker frog in Ghana
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The Endangered giant West African squeaker frog (Arthroleptis krokosua) is in immediate danger of extinction as only 12 individuals are known to exist, all within logging concessions in western Ghana’s...View Project

Amphibian
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Monitoring key sites for white-headed duck in Kazakhstan
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The white-headed duck, a globally threatened species is currently classified as Endangered by the IUCN. The largest sub-population of white-headed duck is in Central Asian and is declining for unknown...View Project

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Saving the Endangered marsupial frogs in Yungas forests of Argentina
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The plight of three species of Argentine marsupial frogs is a cause for major concern due to the lack of registries for almost two decades. The recent rediscovery of one...View Project

Amphibian
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Integrative conservation of the Terras Salgadas, Cape Verde
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Terras Salgadas is the largest protected area on the island of Maio and the pressure put on this tranquil reserve has accelerated recently. We aim to raise awareness of locals...View Project

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Conserving Bolivia’s Quirusillas Reserve: a key area for the Alder Amazon
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The Alder Amazon, also known as the Tucuman parrot, is Vulnerable to extinction. Numbers are rapidly declining due to the illegal pet trade and habitat destruction, especially in the Quirusillas...View Project

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Conserving European ground squirrels in Eastern Romania
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The European ground squirrel is a small mammal which is endemic to Europe and in continuous decline across the entire distribution range. In 2013 we have conducted 872 quadrants surveys...View Project

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Conserving Endangered frog species in Somuncura Plateau, Patagonia, Argentina
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The Somuncura plateau is home to two highly threatened species, the Somuncura frog and the Valcheta frog. Currently no conservation efforts are being conducted to protect these frogs and information...View Project

Amphibian
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Community-based conservation of sea turtles on Kolombangara, Solomon Islands
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The plight of sea turtles in the Pacific has captured the attention of scientists and conservation practitioners around the world. Their fate lies heavily in the hands of indigenous or...View Project

Reptile
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Migration corridor and habitat survey in Xia’erxili, China
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The wire fence along the international boundary between China and Kazakhstan is blocking the migration of saiga antelope and other mammals. We aim to raise conservation awareness of the local...View Project

Mammal
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Population status assessment and conservation measures of Butia Marmorii in Paraguay
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Eastern Paraguay is located within the Cerrado ecoregion and is rich in local endemism. It was originally covered by dense subtropical forest interspersed with open areas of tropical savannas, yet...View Project

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