Project Name |
Supported Species |
Location |
Principal Investigator |
Institute |
Ecological study and Conservation Planning towards Endangered salamanders in Iran
|
Persian Mountain Salamander, Azarbaijan Mountain Newt, Luristan Newt, Salamandra infraimmaculata semenovi, Gorgan Mountain Salamander, Kurdistan Newt |
Iran |
Dr. Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian Yousefkhani |
Damghan University |
Combating the Illegal and Unsustainable Trade in Songbirds in East Asia
|
Multiple songbird species |
China, Hong Kong |
Dr. Caroline Dingle |
The University of Hong Kong |
Assessment and monitoring of the Hong Kong grouper (Epinephelus akaara) for conservation planning
|
Hong Kong Grouper |
Hong Kong |
Dr. Celia Schunter |
The University of Hong Kong |
Expanding ecological knowledge, documenting population trends, and developing molecular tools to support the management of Sri Lanka's elasmobranchs
|
Scalloped hammerhead, Sharpnose Guitarfish, Chilean Devil Ray/Sicklefin Devilray, Giant Manta Ray, Giant Devil Ray, Stripnose Guitarfish |
Sri Lanka |
Mr. Daniel Fernando |
Blue Resources Trust |
Assessing genetic diversity and extinction risk of the vulnerable seagrass Halophila beccarii: Genomic tools for ecological restoration of this keystone species in Asia
|
Ocean Turf Grass |
China, Hong Kong |
Dr. Juan Diego Gaitan-Espitia |
The University of Hong Kong |
Generating Global Trade Data on Asian Horseshoe Crabs
|
Chinese horseshoe crab/Tri-spine Horseshoe Crab, Tachypleus gigas, Mangrove horseshoe crab/Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda |
China, Hong Kong, Japan, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam |
Dr. Akbar John Bava John |
International Islamic University Malaysia |
Assessing the genetic diversity and ecological role of the endangered wattle-necked softshell turtle (Palea steindachneri) through the study of remnant populations
|
Wattle-necked Softshell Turtle |
China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, USA |
Prof. Jonathan Fong |
Lingnan University |
New technological and traditional behavioral approaches for freshwater turtle conservation
|
Big-headed turtle, Beale's eyed turtle |
Hong Kong |
Dr. Yik Hei Sung |
Lingnan University |
Conservation of Flagship Carnivores Through Community Based Conservation and Research in Human Mediated Landscapes in Sri Lanka
|
Fishing Cat, Rusty spotted cat, Jungle cat, Sri Lankan Leopard |
Sri Lanka |
Mr. Ashan Thudugala |
Small Cat Advocacy & Research |