The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded $19,006,574 to 2041 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.
Mollinedia stenophylla
Mollinedia stenophylla (Monimiaceae) is a recently rediscovered and critically endangered Angiosperm species endemics from a narrow area of rain forest in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. This project aims to perform fieldwork to collect more information about the species and samples to study the population genetics and propose measures to conservation of this species and others associated in the same area.
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Buchanania barberi
Buchanania barberi (Anacardiaceae) is a Critically Endangered evergreen tree, endemic to the Southern Western Ghats of Kerala, India. The species is on the verge of extinction and remaining with two adult individuals. The project aims to develop baseline data, store seeds, germinate seeds, produce seedlings, their transplant and develop environment education campaign. The information generated will help to develop the conservation action plan.
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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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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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Milky flatworm
Conservation, description and assessment of Dendrocoelum planarians of Italy
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Bornean Tunnel Frog
Population survey and life history study on Limnonectes cintalubang
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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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Jerdon’s Courser
Rediscovering the Jerdon’s Courser: an attempt to locate the cryptic and critically endangered species
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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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Black Softshell Turtle
Conservation of the Black Softshell Turtle (Nilssonia nigricans) in Assam, India
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