The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded $25,761,849 to 2742 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.
Konrad's Bumblebee
Can we save a high-altitude narrow-range bumblebee facing extinction? Applying practical ways to enhance habitat quality
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Sandfish
Population assesment and status of the endangered commercial sea cucumber in South Sulawesi
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Gardel’s sand-dune lizard
Conservation of the microendemic and recently-discovered lizard (Liolaemus gardeli; Squamata, Liolaemidae) in South America. The region encompasses an area of relict dunes within the Tacurembó River basin. Liolaemus gardeli is a newly discovered lizard species, described for a very restricted distribution and endemic to a single locality, this species occurs in dunes with sandy soils and patches of herbaceous vegetation.
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Brazilian Merganser
Overcoming Breeding Bootlenecks of the Northern Brazilian Merganser Population
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Vellozia sessilis
Searching for Vellozia sessilis, a charismatic plant endemic to the highlands of the Cerrado biodiversity hotspot
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Spiny Butterfly Ray
The Spiny butterfly ray is one of the rarest and most threatened elasmobranch from the northern Mediterranean Sea, where only one gravid female was ever described (l Gajić et al., 2023). This project focuses on the southern Adriatic Sea, aiming to assess population frequency, evaluate habitat conditions, identify threats, and implement awareness campaigns and policy measures. Such approach seeks to safeguard this species from extinction.
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Owston's civet
Assessing civet coffee and wild meat tourism/consumerism in Vietnam, in relation to endangered Owston’s civet (Chrotogale owstoni) conservation.
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Lamelloporus americanus
Latin America Workshop: Promoting conservation of the Latin American Funga through specialists' capacitation and extinction risk assessment of threatened fungi
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Bearded Stonewort
After the fires: habitat and threats to the Bearded Stonewort (Lychnothamnus barbatus) in Australia
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Papyrus Wisp
This project will establish scientific baseline and capacity for effective conservation management of threatened freshwater fauna in Akagera NP, Rwanda. We will survey different taxa and establish monitoring schemes for globaly threatened species.
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