22-09-2016 - Murray hardyhead
Hunting the Murray Hardyhead: locating fragmented populations of an endangered fish species in the vast River Murray system.
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The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 77 grants constituting a total donation of $848,985 for species conservation projects based in Oceania.
Conservation Case Studies in Oceania
22-09-2016 - Red-finned blue-eye
Protecting the critically endangered Red-finned Blue-eye from invasive pest fish using barrier fencing. This project will protect the few remaining wild Red-finned Blue-eye (Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis) populations from colonisation by the predatory pest fish, Gambusia holbrooki.
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22-09-2016 - Night parrot
Monitoring and managing critical feeding and roosting sites of the recently rediscovered and endangered Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis). The objective of this project is to understand how total grazing pressure by introduced and native herbivores effects the vegetation dynamics, plant species abundance and persistence of the Night Parrot’s key food species and feeding sites.
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20-04-2016 - Bellinger River Snapping Turtle
In February 2015, the Bellinger River Snapping Turtle (Myuchelys georgesi) experienced a mass mortality event in which an unknown disease killed most of the adult population, but spared juveniles. This project works to conserve the remaining Bellinger River Snapping turtles and bring the species back from the brink of extinction.
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11-02-2016 - Buff-breasted Button-quail
Increasing our understanding of the distribution, life history and ecology of the endangered Buff-breasted Button-quail Turnix olivii - Phase 2
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09-12-2015 - Fijian free-tailed bat
Fijian Free-tailed Bats: Action or Extinction. We are working with Nature Fiji- Maraqueti Viti, University of the South Pacific, Birdlife International, and Conservation International to permanently protect the only confirmed roost of this species, a natural cave on the island of Vanua Levu.
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20-09-2015 - Buff-breasted Button-quail
Increasing our understanding of the distribution, life history and ecology of the endangered Buff-breasted Button-quail Turnix olivii
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20-09-2015 - Regent honeyeater
Ecology and conservation of the critically endangered Regent honeyeater
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22-04-2015 - Regent Honeyeater
Critically Endangered Regent Honeyeater Breed for Release program.
Taronga Conservation Society Australia plays a key role in the National Recovery Plan for the critically endangered Regent Honeyeater which is established to provide a level of insurance against further declines in the wild population.
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22-04-2015 - Polynesian Ground Dove
Evaluating Critically Endangered Polynesian Ground Dove population status on islands planned for restoration in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia
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