Tarzan chameleon (Calumma tarzan) Case Study
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Continent: Africa
Country: Madagascar
Grant Amount: $8,000
Awarded Date: November 15, 2019
Alain Jean Victorien RAKOTONDRINA
MADAGASIKARA VOAKAJY
LOT II F 14 P BIS A
ANDRAISORO
ANTANANARIVO
101
Madagascar
Tel: +261(0)202252379
Mob: +261(0)344179082
Saving the Critically Endangered Chameleon ‘Calumma tarzan’
This project aims to: (i)Confirm the presence of Calumma tarzan at three localities; (ii)Estimate the population sizes at each new location; (iii)Study the habitat preferences of the species; (iv)Understand the interactions between people and Calumma tarzan throughout its range; and (v) Develop a conservation strategy for the species. As of October 2020, we are in the process of collecting data to respond to objectives 1 - 4.
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