2,979Grants to

1,827(Sub)Species

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The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded $27,994,167 to 2979 conservation projects for all species types with all IUCN classifications throughout the world. Project managers that have decided to publish their projects, are illustrated on the map below.

African golden cat

Assessing the distribution, and the threat of hunting to the African golden cat at Afadjato and Agumatsa Conservation Area, Ghana

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 220527864) - African golden cat - Awarded $5,000 on April 27, 2022
Project No. 220527864 - Awarded $5,000 on April 27, 2022
Phyllanthus gladiatus

Conservation of Phyllanthus gladiatus, an exclusive and critically endangered species from Brazil

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 210528056) - Phyllanthus gladiatus - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 210528056 - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2021
Milafu

Population Survey and Conservation of Boswellia ogadensis, a Lost Species of Critically Endangered Frankincense Tree.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 210528269) - Milafu - Awarded $4,915 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 210528269 - Awarded $4,915 on December 19, 2021
Lila Downs' Friar Grasshopper

Conservation status of the Lila Downs' Friar Grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae) and endangered unique species from Oaxaca, Mexico

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 210528028) - Lila Downs' Friar Grasshopper - Awarded $3,300 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 210528028 - Awarded $3,300 on December 19, 2021
Central American River Turtle

Daily and Seasonal Activity Patterns of the Critically Endangered Central American River Turtle (Dermatemys mawii)

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 212528284) - Central American River Turtle - Awarded $7,040 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 212528284 - Awarded $7,040 on December 19, 2021
Cherry-throated tanager

Establish nest protection for the extremely rare Cherry-throated Tanager, Brazil .

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 212528238) - Cherry-throated tanager - Awarded $10,000 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 212528238 - Awarded $10,000 on December 19, 2021
Ultramarine lorikeet

Screening diseases for urgent conservation actions in French Polynesia Avian malaria have been discovered on Fatu Hiva and threaten the survival of the lasts Fatu Hiva monarchs (20 adults only). This project will allow to improve our knowledge and to screen diseases on introduced and endemic birds living on Ua Huka, Tahiti and Fatu Hiva to improve our capacity to face or anticipate disease impact.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 212528124) - Ultramarine lorikeet - Awarded $13,718 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 212528124 - Awarded $13,718 on December 19, 2021
African golden cat

Long civil wars in South Sudan have affected peoples’ livelihoods immeasurably but led to gains in recovery of wildlife populations. Indiscriminate poaching for animal protein and income is changing the gains rapidly. The African golden cat (AGC), a new country record, is a victim of poaching as a by-catch. Our livestock seedbank project provides alternative livelihood option diverting communities from poaching to save the AGC.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 210528009) - African golden cat - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 210528009 - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2021
Nusair's mountain Iris

Habitat and population assessment of the rare, critically endangered and endemic Iris nusairiensis in the Syrian coastal mountains

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 212527737) - Nusair's mountain Iris - Awarded $10,000 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 212527737 - Awarded $10,000 on December 19, 2021
Crown Wand Orchid

In-Situ Conservation and habitat restoration of critically endangered orchid Paphiopedilum fairrieanum (Orchidaceae) in Bhutan.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 212527706) - Crown Wand Orchid - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2021
Project No. 212527706 - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2021