3,049Grants to

1,860(Sub)Species

Case Study Map

There are currently 1226 case studies available to view with selected filtering.



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.

African Penguin

Reduced prey availability is thought to be the largest factor driving the decline of the African Penguin. However, it remains unclear whether commercial fisheries affect the penguins by competing for food. This project will assess the impact of small-scale fishery closures and spatial restrictions on fishing. This will provide insights in to the penguin-fisheries relationship and the effectiveness of fisheries management as a conservation ...

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14059592) - African Penguin - Awarded $4,000 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14059592 - Awarded $4,000 on September 16, 2014
Mangrove finch/Pinzon de Manglar

Saving the critically endangered Mangrove Finch of Galapagos from extinction

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14259510) - Mangrove finch/Pinzon de Manglar - Awarded $25,000 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14259510 - Awarded $25,000 on September 16, 2014
Hispid hare

Baseline information and conservation awareness on Hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus) in Royal Manas National Park, Southern foothills of Bhutan.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14259062) - Hispid hare  - Awarded $7,000 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14259062 - Awarded $7,000 on September 16, 2014
Black-shanked douc langur

This project aims at creating a community-based wildlife conservation management plan in order to ensure the long term conservation strategy for the species. It will place a platform baseline for other conservation activities regarding primate species for years to come. Also, this project will empower local people to help them run wildlife conservation programs with respects to management planning and implementing in the park.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14253349) - Black-shanked douc langur - Awarded $11,500 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14253349 - Awarded $11,500 on September 16, 2014
Mentawai Langur

An Effort in Conserving Endemic Mentawai Langur by ecological approuch

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14059025) - Mentawai Langur - Awarded $4,000 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14059025 - Awarded $4,000 on September 16, 2014
Northern Sportive Lemur

Madagascar: Citizen Scientists to save the Critically Endangered Northern Sportive Lemur, Lepilemur septentrionalis

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14058782) - Northern Sportive Lemur - Awarded $5,000 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14058782 - Awarded $5,000 on September 16, 2014
Black lion tamarin

A Second Hope: Planning Forest Corridors for the Establishment of the Second Viable Population of Black Lion Tamarins

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14258854) - Black lion tamarin - Awarded $12,500 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14258854 - Awarded $12,500 on September 16, 2014
Bonobo

We have been working in close partnership with Congolese partners at Lilungu since 2005. Strengthening bonobo monitoring and protection programs and supporting the local community in gaining official legal protection for their forest will be a milestone for bonobo conservation. Anchoring protection at this strategically located site will link a critical corridor between key bonobo sites, helping to ensure long-term survival of bonobos.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14258950) - Bonobo - Awarded $12,500 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14258950 - Awarded $12,500 on September 16, 2014
Persian leopard

This project provided supplementary support for our Prince Bernhard Nature Fund project on collaring domestic animals in villages around Golestan National Park, Iran. Collars have been fixed on cattle, sheep, goats and dogs in order to protect them from strangling neck bites of Persian leopards. By doing this, we aim at reducing the human-leopard conflict and saving these endangered big cats.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14059333) - Persian leopard - Awarded $5,000 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14059333 - Awarded $5,000 on September 16, 2014
Rusty spotted cat

Survey and Ecological study of the Rusty Spotted cat and activities that threaten their survival in Sri Lanka.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 14259054) - Rusty spotted cat - Awarded $6,500 on September 16, 2014
Project No. 14259054 - Awarded $6,500 on September 16, 2014