20-09-2015 - Araguaia River Dolphin
Population Assessment and Monitoring of the Araguaia River Dolphin (Inia araguaiensis)
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The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 477 grants constituting a total donation of $4,433,611 for species conservation projects based in South America.
Population Assessment and Monitoring of the Araguaia River Dolphin (Inia araguaiensis)
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Conservation Program of the black lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) in the Carlos Botelho State Park and its Buffer Zone, Paranapiacaba Ecological Continuum
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Assessing Galapagos endemic Lichens for the Global Fungal Red List Initiative:
For almost ten years the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands has worked on a species inventory of lichens, a neglected, yet highly diverse group of organisms. Our project now focuses on assessing the conservation status of endemic lichen species in the archipelago, working on the first IUCN red-list of Galapagos Lichens.
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Conservation of threatened fungi in Chile.
Our objective is measure the impacts of harvesting on the mycelium, and determine whether different harvesting techniques can play an important role for the survival of Boletus loyo. Also, educate the people of the indigenous communities so they harvest correctly and respectfully towards the species through teaching them what fungi are, and which endangered species live in their forests.
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Rediscovery of the Coloma´s Andean toad (Rhaebo colomai) in the Western Andes of Colombian: population study and conservation strategies
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The goal of this pilot study was to assess the impact of habitat destruction on parental care behaviors in San Martin titi monkeys. Level of habitat destruction was determined by habitat connectivity, fruit availability, and intensity of exposure to human activity. Parental care was negatively correlated with level of habitat destruction.
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Human-small cat conflict and distribution of Pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo) in the Sechura Desert and in the Seasonally Dry Forest of southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru.
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In search of the long-lost Largetooth Sawfish
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Saving the critically endangered Mangrove Finch of Galapagos from extinction
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A Second Hope: Planning Forest Corridors for the Establishment of the Second Viable Population of Black Lion Tamarins
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