Past Projects
2007/08
Project Name Supported Species Location Principal Investigator Institute
Ecology and Conservation of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia Dr. Guido J. PARRA The University of Queensland
Estimating the Population Size of the Eastern Taiwan Strait Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins Using Mark-Recapture Analysis of Photographically Identified Individuals
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Eastern Taiwan Strait, Taiwan Dr. John Y. WANG FormosaCetus Research and Conservation Group
The Second International Symposium and Workshop on the Conservation and Research Needs of the Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins, Sousa chinensis, in the Waters of Western Taiwan
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Western Taiwan Dr. John Y. WANG FormosaCetus Research and Conservation Group
Public Awareness Campaign for the Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins (Sousa chinensis) of Western Taiwan
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Western Taiwan Ms YANG Shih-chu FormosaCetus Research and Conservation Group
Population Size, Geographic Range and Seasonal Movements of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins in Leizhou Waters
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Leizhou, China Prof. Kaiya ZHOU Nanjing Normal University
Chinese White Dolphin (Sousa chinensis) Population Survey in Sanniang Bay——Discovery Curve of Marked Individuals & Mark-recapture Method
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Sanniang Bay, Guangxi, China Prof. PAN Wenshi Guangxi New Noah Biodiversity Research Center of Peking University
Irrawaddy Dolphins Along the Eastern Gulf Coast of Thailand: Assessment of Population and Conservation Issues
Irrawaddy Dolphin Eastern Gulf Coast, Thailand Dr. Ellen HINES San Francisco State University
Ecology and Conservation of Two Coastal Cetacean Species: Tursiops Aduncus and Stenella longirostris roseinventris in Balabac, Palawan, Philippines.
Bottlenose & Spinner Dolphin Balabac, Palawan, Philippines Dr. Ma. Louella DOLAR Tropical Marine Research for Conservation
Towards Sustainable Dolphin-watching Tourism in Bali, Indonesia
Bottlenose Dolphin and Spinner Dolphin Bali, Indonesia Ms Putu Liza Kusuma MUSTIKA James Cook University
Taxonomy Within the Sunameri "Subspecies"of Finless Porpoises (genus Neophocaena) from the Waters of Northern China and Japan: Implications for Conservation
Finless Porpoise Northern China & Japan Dr. Timothy R. FRASIER Trent University
To Conduct Preliminary Field Surveys to Assess the Status of the Endangered Dugong (Dugong dugon) and to Record Sea Turtle Nesting, Poaching, By-catch Mortalities and Other Threats in the Kalpitiya-Karaitive Puttalam Coastal Wetlands Complex
Dugong, Sea Turtle Kalpitiya-Karaitive Puttalam, Sri Lanka Mr. Ravi COREA Sri Lanka Wildlife Conservation Society
Assessment of Dugong Population and Its Habitat in Davao Gulf, Southern Mindanao, Philippines
Dugong Davao Gulf, Southern Mindanao, Philippines Dr. Hilconida P. CALUMPONG Silliman University Marine Laboratory
Science and Community-Based Conservation of Humpback Whales and Other Cetaceans in Babuyan Islands, Philippines
Humpback Whale Babuyan Islands, Philippines Mr. Rasmus Klocker LARSEN Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Identifying Extinction Drivers in Yangtze Freshwater Cetaceans
Yangtze Freshwater Cetaceans Yangtze River, China Dr. Samuel TURVEY Zoological Society of London
Sulawesi Sea Cetacean Project 2007-2008 Conservation and Diversity of Marine Cetaceans in the Berau Archipelago, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Cetaceans Archipelago, East Kalimantan, Indonesia Dr. Danielle KREB Yayasan Konservasi RASI
Establishing Studbooks for Captive Cetaceans in China
Cetaceans Aquariums in China Dr. ZHANG Xianfeng Institute of Hydrobiology, The Chinese Academy of Sciences
Patrolling and Monitoring Programme in Mabian Dafengding National Nature Reserve
Giant Panda & Other Species Mabian Nature Reserve, Sichuan, China - Mabian Nature Reserve Administration
Abundance and Distribution of Tiger and Prey, and Prey Selection by Large Carnivores in a Montane Tropical Forest of Northern Lao PDR
Tiger Nam Et-Phou Louey, Lao Mr. Chanthavy VONGKHAMHENG The Wildlife Conservation Society-Lao Program
Asian Pangolin Conservation Programme – Developing Captive Management Guidelines to Reduce Mortality of Pangolins Confiscated from the Illegal Wildlife Trade
Chinese Pangolin and Sunda Pangolin Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam Mr. Nguyen VAN THAI & Dr. Leanne CLARK Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam
Capacity Building in Mitigation of Human–Elephant Conflict to Reduce the Negative Impact to the Elephant and to the Community
Sumatran Elephant Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia Dr. Wahdi AZMI Fauna & Flora International
Establishment of a Wild Chinese Alligator Population in Chongming Dongtan Reserve, Shanghai, China
Chinese Alligator Shanghai, China Dr. John THORBJARNARSON Wildlife Conservation Society
Distribution, Natural Habitats, and Exploitation of Freshwater Turtles in Guangdong Province, South China
Freshwater Turtles: Indochinese Box Turtle, Chinese Three-striped Box Turtle, Big-headed Turtle, etc Guangdong Province, China Dr. Alex T. CHOW South China University of Technology
Conservation of Marine Turtle at Sandspit/ Hawkesbay, Karachi Coast
Green Turtle, Olive Ridley Turtle Sandspit/ Hawkesbay, Karachi Coast, Pakistan Mr. Syed Ali HASNAIN WWF-Pakistan
Continuation of Community Based in-situ Marine Turtle Nest Protection and Community Outreach Programme in Rekawa, Sri Lanka
Turtles: Leatherback Turtle, Hawksbill Turtle, Loggerhead Turtle, Green Turtle and the Olive Ridley Turtle Rekawa, Sri Lanka Mr. K.A.D.T.J. KAPURUSINGHE Turtle Conservation Project
Radio Telemetry Study to Investigate the Environmental Triggers to Activity in the Endangered Keeled Box Turtle (Cuora mouhotii) in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. With a Focus on Student Training and Involvement in the Telemetry Study
Keeled Box Turtle Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam Mr. Timothy MCCORMACK Cleveland Zoological Society
Enriching and Utilizing our Knowledge of Local Seahorse Populations to Scale up Community-based Initiatives for Seahorse Conservation on Danajon Double Barrier Reef
Tiger Tail Seahorse, Hedgehog Seahorse, Estuary SeahorseSeahorse Danajon Double Barrier Reef, Philippines Dr. Amanda C.J. VINCENT Project Seahorse Foundation of Marine Conservation
Saving the Haring Ibon: Research, Local Capacity-building and Education Campaign on the Endangered Philippine Eagle within the Southern Sierra Madre Protected Landscape, Luzon
Philippine Eagle Luzon, Philippines Mr. Jayson IBANEZ Philippine Eagle Foundation
ECO-REEFS: Building for the Future - Eco-friendly Rehabilitation of Hong Kong's Coral Reefs - Coral Farm Component
Reef Hong Kong, China Dr. James TRUE The University of Hong Kong