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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.

Himalayan trillium

This project evaluates the conservation status of the endangered medicinal herb Trillium govanianum in Pakistan's moist temperate Himalayas, including regions like Ayubia National Park, Kaghan, Shangla, Neelum, and Leepa. It involves field research, data analysis with Geocat software, and result dissemination. The project focuses on identifying areas for in-situ conservation and collaborating with local communities and forest departments to ...

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232532922) - Himalayan trillium - Awarded $9,000 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232532922 - Awarded $9,000 on December 19, 2023
Samastacus spinifrons

Where are the Moms? Mapping ovigerous females of S. spinifrons as a baseline for conservation strategies in the Maullin River.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232533262) - Samastacus spinifrons - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232533262 - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2023
Clanwilliam sandfish

Restoring a river to create a threatened fish sanctuary in South Africa

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232533164) - Clanwilliam sandfish - Awarded $22,500 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232533164 - Awarded $22,500 on December 19, 2023
Duck-billed buntingi

Conservation Action for Critical Endangered Endemic Fish Species in Sulawesi’s Ancient Lakes

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232533096) - Duck-billed buntingi - Awarded $9,000 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232533096 - Awarded $9,000 on December 19, 2023
Decorated dwarf gourami

Population and Habitat assessments of endemic and critically endangered fish fresh water Parosphromenus ornaticauda in West Kalimantan

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232532867) - Decorated dwarf gourami - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232532867 - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2023
Campell's alligator lizard

Enhancing Canopy Ecosystems: Integrating Epiphytes into Habitat Restoration for the Conservation of Abronia campbelli

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232532880) - Campell's alligator lizard - Awarded $6,000 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232532880 - Awarded $6,000 on December 19, 2023
Chinese Pangolin

Implementing evidence-based conservation measures to protect Chinese Pangolin in Khotang, eastern Nepal

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232533181) - Chinese Pangolin - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232533181 - Awarded $5,000 on December 19, 2023
Harrisoni’s Giant Mastiff Bat

Harrisoni’s giant mastiff bat (Otomops harrisoni) is a vulnerable species globally, and it’s known to roost in caves, as it was proven by this research in Rwanda. We used local community knowledge along with cave identification forms to locate bat caves, and a set of complementary methods, including acoustic monitoring, mist nets, and hand nets, were used to identify the roost of O. harrisoni and other cave dwelling bat species diversity ...

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232532911) - Harrisoni’s Giant Mastiff Bat  - Awarded $7,500 on December 19, 2023
Project No. 232532911 - Awarded $7,500 on December 19, 2023
Neesiochloa barbata

Neesiochloa barbata (Poaceae: Chloridoideae): a monotypic and endemic genus from the largest seasonally dry forest in the Neotropics

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 230533323) - Neesiochloa barbata - Awarded $5,000 on December 18, 2023
Project No. 230533323 - Awarded $5,000 on December 18, 2023
Commiphora wightii

Ecology and Threats to Commiphora wightii in Thar Desert of Pakistan

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 230532730) - Commiphora wightii - Awarded $5,000 on December 18, 2023
Project No. 230532730 - Awarded $5,000 on December 18, 2023