2,894Grants to

1,789(Sub)Species

The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 290 grants for this species type, constituting a total donation of $2,298,165.

Amphibian Conservation Case Studies

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 222528528) - Spiculate Toad - Awarded $15,000 on April 29, 2022
29-04-2022 - Spiculate Toad

Understanding movement patterns in response to habitat disturbance is key to the conservation of a Mexican endangered toad Incilius spiculatus

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 222528579) - Vicente's poison frog - Awarded $8,000 on April 29, 2022
29-04-2022 - Vicente's poison frog

The project will estimate for the first time the abundance of O. vicentei and its correlation with environmental variables such as: temperature, humidity, rainfall and forest structure during two seasons. We will use dynamic acoustic surveys along with in situ measurements of environmental covariates through sensor deployment This will provide vital information about the importance of the environment where this species lives.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 220529182) - Tlalocohyla  - Awarded $4,950 on April 29, 2022
29-04-2022 - Tlalocohyla

This grant is being utilized to develop the conservation action plan of the newly discovered species Tlalocohyla celeste; a species restricted to a single 8-hectare wetland in northern Costa Rica. Because of this restricted range it will be categorized as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Species Assessment Report of 2023. The team is working to further understand and protect the species.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 220529076) - Guangxi warty newt - Awarded $2,764 on April 29, 2022
29-04-2022 - Guangxi warty newt

Population size, fine-scale habitat suitability map and conservation on endangered Guangxi warty newt (Paramesotriton guangxiensis) in northern Vietnam

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 210526640) - Pico Blanco Tree Frog - Awarded $4,000 on September 29, 2021
29-09-2021 - Pico Blanco Tree Frog

In-situ conservation of the treefrog Isthmohyla pictipes in a tropical cloud forest of Costa Rica The Pico Blanco Treefrog, Isthmohyla pictipes, is a Critically Endangered anuran endemic to Costa Rica, where it occurs along pristine streams of tropical cloud forests above 1500 masl. In this project, we will monitor a relict population to gain a better understanding of its conservation status in Costa Rica.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 212525243) - Moorland frog - Awarded $10,000 on September 29, 2021
29-09-2021 - Moorland frog

AQUA-PROGRAM FOR THE CONSERVATION OF THE Moorland frog (Atelopus pastuso), IN COLOMBIA

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 212526569) - Trench Robber Frog - Awarded $5,400 on April 22, 2021
22-04-2021 - Trench Robber Frog

Grassroots education and conservation for Pristimantis rubicundus meets big picture research in an Ecuadorian reserve in the Llanganates-Sangay Ecological Corridor

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