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The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded $28,744,053 to 3049 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.

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
Whenua Hou Diving Petrel

Integrative conservation of the Whenua Hou Diving Petrel: Rescuing one of New Zealand’s rarest seabirds from extinction

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520234) - Whenua Hou Diving Petrel - Awarded $6,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520234 - Awarded $6,000 on April 28, 2019
Amazon river dolphin

Protection of the pink river dolphin "Inia geoffrensis" and conservation of his habitat in Peru.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 19254746) - Amazon river dolphin - Awarded $5,000 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 19254746 - Awarded $5,000 on April 28, 2019
Black-faced Lion Tamarin

Black-faced Lion Tamarin: participatory monitoring and management of the critically endangered.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192520894) - Black-faced Lion Tamarin - Awarded $7,500 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192520894 - Awarded $7,500 on April 28, 2019
Barber's Cape Flats Ranger

Securing the Future of Barber's Cape Flats Ranger and the False Bay Unique Ranger - A Butterfly Conservation Project.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 192519761) - Barber's Cape Flats Ranger - Awarded $10,298 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 192519761 - Awarded $10,298 on April 28, 2019
Thick shelled river mussel

Conservation of the endangered mussel Unio crassus in the Southern Bug River (Ukraine), which is under threat of hydrotechnical construction

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 190520172) - Thick shelled river mussel - Awarded $4,490 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 190520172 - Awarded $4,490 on April 28, 2019
Giant tri-coloured African millipede

Assessment of distribution and conservation of the giant African millipede Pelmatojulus tectus re-discovered after 120 years in Littoral forest, Cameroon

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 190510258) - Giant tri-coloured African millipede - Awarded $4,932 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 190510258 - Awarded $4,932 on April 28, 2019
Ocaria butterfly

Description, ecology and natural history of a endemic new species of butterfly (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from coastal desert of Peru

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 190520304) - Ocaria butterfly - Awarded $4,500 on April 28, 2019
Project No. 190520304 - Awarded $4,500 on April 28, 2019