2,742Grants to

1,709(Sub)Species

Case Study Map

There are currently 1110 case studies available to view with selected filtering.



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.

Parana pine

The Parana Pine (Araucaria angustifolia) is a critically endangered species of conifer that occurs in southern Brazil. Araucaria has a history of use in past and current South American societies, as its seeds were/ are an important source of food and income. This project aims to understand how land use and management affect population dynamics of Araucaria in the highlands of southern Brazil.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 180520070) - Parana pine - Awarded $5,000 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 180520070 - Awarded $5,000 on December 20, 2018
Maguey azul

Agave grisea is an endemic species of the coastal sector Caletón de Don Bruno, Cienfuegos. It is categorized as Critically Endangered due to the reduction of its occupation area, low quality of habitat and continuous decrease of mature individuals. We will study the distribution, population structure, ecology and reproductive biology focused on pollination to know the implication of these aspects in survival and conservation status.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 180519379) - Maguey azul - Awarded $3,890 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 180519379 - Awarded $3,890 on December 20, 2018
Milky flatworm

Conservation, description and assessment of Dendrocoelum planarians of Italy

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 180520056) - Milky flatworm - Awarded $3,400 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 180520056 - Awarded $3,400 on December 20, 2018
Bornean Tunnel Frog

Population survey and life history study on Limnonectes cintalubang

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 180519277) - Bornean Tunnel Frog - Awarded $4,480 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 180519277 - Awarded $4,480 on December 20, 2018
Chapman's Pygmy Chameleon

Last chance for survival for one of the least studied endemic reptiles of Malawi: Chapman's pygmy chameleon

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 180516615) - Chapman's Pygmy Chameleon - Awarded $4,900 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 180516615 - Awarded $4,900 on December 20, 2018
Jerdon’s Courser

Rediscovering the Jerdon’s Courser: an attempt to locate the cryptic and critically endangered species

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 180520032) - Jerdon’s Courser - Awarded $4,970 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 180520032 - Awarded $4,970 on December 20, 2018
Bermuda petrel

Integrating nesting habitat restoration with at-sea individual-based biomonitoring of the endangered seabird Pterodroma cahow endemic to Bermuda

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 182520049) - Bermuda petrel - Awarded $22,900 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 182520049 - Awarded $22,900 on December 20, 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. 182519951) - Silver Boa - Awarded $13,300 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 182519951 - Awarded $13,300 on December 20, 2018
Black Softshell Turtle

Conservation of the Black Softshell Turtle (Nilssonia nigricans) in Assam, India

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 182519786) - Black Softshell Turtle - Awarded $7,000 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 182519786 - Awarded $7,000 on December 20, 2018
African white-backed vulture

Saving African White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanus) in Southern Tanzania

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 182519946) - African white-backed vulture - Awarded $12,500 on December 20, 2018
Project No. 182519946 - Awarded $12,500 on December 20, 2018