2,742Grants to

1,709(Sub)Species

The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 346 grants for this species type, constituting a total donation of $3,194,455.

Reptile Conservation Case Studies

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192521684) - Earless monitor lizard - Awarded $800 on September 29, 2019
29-09-2019 - Earless monitor lizard

The existence of Bornean Earless Monitor (Lanthanotus borneensis) in the wild of West Kalimantan is still a mystery

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520218) - Pancake Tortoise - Awarded $10,000 on April 28, 2019
28-04-2019 - Pancake Tortoise

Population Genetics and Population Status of the Pancake Tortoise (Malacochersus tornieri) in Eastern Africa

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520378) - Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle - Awarded $8,000 on April 28, 2019
28-04-2019 - Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle

The Carranchina tortoise conservation project increased its population by 250 individuals, trained 500 young Zenú in conservation, declared 32 km² as protected areas and monitored 12 tortoises via satellite. Through the dissemination and promotion of tourism, it managed to raise awareness among 200,000 people and increase local tourism by 10%, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 182519951) - Silver Boa - Awarded $13,300 on December 20, 2018
20-12-2018 - Silver Boa

Saving the Silver Boa: In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation of the World’s Most Endangered Boa

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 182518984) - Lesser Antillean Iguana - Awarded $7,000 on October 02, 2018
02-10-2018 - Lesser Antillean Iguana

Assessing the post-hurricane status and hybridization threat in the last remaining Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima) stronghold - Dominica

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