
21-04-2016 - Brown-headed Spider Monkey
Population status and phylogenetic relationships of the Critically Endangered brown-headed spider monkey (Ateles fusciceps) in northwestern Colombia
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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.
Population status and phylogenetic relationships of the Critically Endangered brown-headed spider monkey (Ateles fusciceps) in northwestern Colombia
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Guarajuba (Terminalia acuminata), is one out of three Brazilian plants declared Extinct in the Wild by the IUCN Red List. Rediscovered in 2015, this distinctive tree survives as several discrete subpopulations within the city of Rio de Janeiro. While the rediscovery gives cause for optimism, the extant population is in urgent need of research and evidence-based action to save it from the brink of extinction.
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Accessing the current state of conservation of the casqued-headed bromeliad-breeding frog Aparasphenodon arapapa endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil
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Our project intends to link forestry and pastures areas in the conservation of the Cauca Poison Frog (Andinobates bombetes) in the Santa Rosa watershed, through the evaluation of the effect two matrices have on the relative abundance of the frog, the establishment of stepping stones in these matrices to determine the dispersion level, and the implementation of educational workshops with the community.
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Spatial ecology and Conservation of the Pampas cat Leopardus colocolo in the Sechura Desert of northwestern Peru
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Conservation of Game Birds in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: Reintroduction and Monitoring of the Black-fronted Piping-guan (Aburria jacutinga).
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Diffusion and social inclusion to protect the Endemic primates (Lagothrix flavicauda and Aotus miconax) of Yambrasbamba, Peru
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Conservation of small Neotropical Felidae in subtropical Interior Atlantic Forest.
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To safeguard Klein's rib-less orchid (Anathallis kleinii), a Critically Endangered, epiphytic, micro-orchid, in Brazil’s Atlantic forest. It is poorly studied and until recently only known from the type collection; two sub-populations are now confirmed. Increasing human populations, housing developments and resorts have decreased the habitat available. This project aims to establish the quality of habitat, population status and promote its ...
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Home range and population parameters of Phrynops williamsi (Rhodin and Mittermeier, 1983) (Testudines, Chelidae), a threatened species from Southern Brazil
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