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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.

Rhododendron retrorsipilum

Conserving the poorly known endemic rhododendrons of Papua New Guinea

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520146) - Rhododendron retrorsipilum - Awarded $15,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520146 - Awarded $15,000 on April 28, 2019
Çalbalı Bush-cricket

PRICELESS OR WORTHLESS: CONSERVING PSORODONOTUS EBNERI, ONE OF THE 100 AMAZING SPECIES ...

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520509) - Çalbalı Bush-cricket - Awarded $10,500 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520509 - Awarded $10,500 on April 28, 2019
Giant Sea Bass

Giant Sea Bass (Stereolepis gigas) is the largest coastal bony-fish present in Baja California (Mexico) and California (US) waters, and a critically endangered species with immense cultural and ecological value. Through the collaboration of scientists, as well as local fishing communities, government and stakeholders this research program will draw on local knowledge and specialized scientific expertise to inform our understanding of this iconic ...

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192521063) - Giant Sea Bass - Awarded $11,500 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192521063 - Awarded $11,500 on April 28, 2019
Clanwilliam sandfish

Saving sandfish: fish rescue and associated monitoring to help conserve one of South Africa’s most threatened and charismatic freshwater fish

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520635) - Clanwilliam sandfish - Awarded $12,800 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520635 - Awarded $12,800 on April 28, 2019
sandbar shark

Monitoring parturition and nursery sites and development of effective protection actions for endangered shark species (C. plumbeus and P. glauca) at fine regional scale.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520876) - sandbar shark - Awarded $7,700 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520876 - Awarded $7,700 on April 28, 2019
Du Toit's Torrent Frog

Petropedetes dutoiti is Critically Endangered, known from its type locality on the Kooitobos River in the northeast of Mount Elgon in Kenya; and a site along the Suam River dividing Kenya and Uganda at a base of Mount Elgon. Repeated surveys in and around the type locality have not been successful. This will be an extended survey to further determine the species current status.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520870) - Du Toit's Torrent Frog - Awarded $9,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520870 - Awarded $9,000 on April 28, 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. 192520218) - Pancake Tortoise - Awarded $10,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520218 - Awarded $10,000 on April 28, 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. 192520378) - Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle - Awarded $8,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520378 - Awarded $8,000 on April 28, 2019
Tahiti Monarch

Save the habitat of Tahiti Monarch from the invasive Miconia calvescens

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520975) - Tahiti Monarch - Awarded $8,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520975 - Awarded $8,000 on April 28, 2019
Plains-wanderer

Uncovering the movements and habitat use of the genetically unique and critically endangered Plains-wanderer (Pedionomus torquatus)

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520593) - Plains-wanderer - Awarded $10,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520593 - Awarded $10,000 on April 28, 2019