23-09-2020 - Harlequin Poison Frog
Population status and microenvironmental monitoring of the Harlequin Poison frog
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South America
The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 429 grants constituting a total donation of $4,021,550 for species conservation projects based in South America.
Conservation Case Studies in South America
22-09-2020 - Starry Night Harlequin toad
Ensuring the conservation of two Threatened harlequin toads (Atelopus) in the Key Biodiversity Area Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia.
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19-04-2020 - Phrynomedusa dryade
The rare leaf-frogs: threats and conservation of Phrynomedusa dryade
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16-04-2020 - Austral Andean Water Frog
Searching for the lost Austral Andean Water Frog (Telmatobius contrerasi), an endangered and endemic species from Gualcamayo, Argentina
The main objective of this project is to obtain new information that will be useful to update the conservation status of the species, including the increase in knowledge on the distributional range, assess the threats, and raise awareness on the situation of the species
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16-04-2020 - Leopard skunk frog
Unveiling the conservation needs of a unique, endemic and critically endangered Venezuelan high Andean frog
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16-04-2020 - Buffy-tufted-ear marmoset
Seeking for the ghosts: the use of thermal sensing in surveys of the buffy-tufted-ear marmoset
In this project we seek to improve the effectiveness of playback surveys of this endangered primate, hoping to increase the speed and accuracy of animal counting. If successful, this technique can be employed in surveys of other forest species as well.
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29-12-2019 - Magnificent sundew
Drosera magnifica (Droseraceae) – a flagship species for the conservation of an unexplored mountain complex
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29-12-2019 - Northern Muriqui
Strategic management of northern muriqui (Brachyteles hypoxhanthus) aiming at the recovery of one of the last populations of the species
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25-09-2019 - Itatiaia Highland Frog
Search for a missing species: Itatiaia Highland Frog: does it still exists?
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25-09-2019 - Cerrado Rocket Frog
Allobates goianus is a species that occupies temporary streams of rocky slopes and gallery forests in the Cerrado of Brazil. Since 2014, the species is reported as endangered and the main threats are habitat loss and habitat fragmentation for agro-pastoral activities. This project aims to find the species in a protected area where it has not been found for 50 years.
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