Past Projects
2006/07
Project Name Supported Species Location Principal Investigator Institute
Yangtze Freshwater Dolphin Expedition 2006
Baiji & Finless Porpoise Yangtze River, China Mr. August PFLUGER Baiji.org Foundation
Genetic Assessment of Population Structure of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins from the Waters of Western Taiwan and Adjacent Regions
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Western Taiwan Dr. Bradley WHITE Trent University
Estimating the Population Size of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins of Western Taiwan Using Mark-recapture Analysis of Photographically Identified Individuals
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Western Taiwan Dr. John Y. WANG FormosaCetus Research & Conservation Group
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Sha Chau and Lung Kwu Chau Marine Park as a Sanctuary for the Chinese White Dolphin
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Hong Kong, China Dr. Put ANG, Jr. The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Population Size, Seasonal Movement and Residence Patterns of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins in Leizhou Bay
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Chinese White Dolphin) Leizhou Bay, China Prof. ZHOU Kaiya Nanjing Normal University
Workshop on Developing a Rapid Response and Recovery Plan to Incidental Catch and Stranding of Irrawaddy Dolphin in Malampaya, Palawan, Philippines
Irrawaddy Dolphin Malampaya, Palawan, Philippines Mr. Jose Angelito M. PALMA WWF – Philippines
Conservation of Irrawaddy Dolphins that Inhabit the Mekong River: Population Size and Effects of Dolphin-watching Tourism of Dolphin Behaviour
Irrawaddy Dolphin Mekong River, Cambodia Ms Isabel L. BEASLEY ORCAELLA
Western Gray Whales off Sakhalin Island, Russian : International Training & Collaboration
Gray Whale Sakhalin Island, Russia Dr. David W. WELLER North Pacific Wildlife Consulting, LLC
Dugongs in the Myeik Islands of Myanmar: Assessment of Population and Conservation Issues
Dugong Myeik Islands, Myanmar Dr. Ellen HINES San Francisco State University
Assessment of Dugong Population and Its Habitat in Central Philippines – Phase II
Dugong Southern part of Visayan Sea, Philippines Dr. Hilconida CALUMPONG Silliman University Marine Laboratory
Strengthening Integrative Research and Education Components of a Programme to Conserve Cetacean Diversity in Bangladesh
Cetaceans Sundarbans, Bangladesh Mr. Brian D. SMITH Wildlife Conservation Society
Investigation on Historical and Current Records of Captive Cetaceans in Chinese Aquariums
Cetaceans Various aquariums in China Dr. ZHANG Xianfeng Institute of Hydrobiology, The Chinese Academy of Sciences
Determining the Critical Habitat, Abundance and Conservation of Small Cetaceans Along Karachi Coast and Creeks – Phase II
Small Cetaceans Karachi, Pakistan Dr. Ejaz AHMAD WWF - Pakistan
Marine Mammals and Marine Turtles By-catch Reduction Awareness, Habitat Restoration and Nature Tourism Programme in Sri Lanka
Marine Mammals & Marine Turtles Sri Lanka Mr. K.A.D.T.J. KAPURUSINGHE Turtle Conservation Project
Determining the Impact of Bamboo Harvest on Bamboo Stand Recruitment and Physiological Characteristics of Individual Ramets
Giant Panda Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Gansu Provinces, China Dr. Brian J. RUDE Memphis Zoo
Ecology and Conservation of Takin
Takin Sichuan Province, China Dr. William MCSHEA Friends of the National Zoo
Saving Rafetus : Emergency Recovery Efforts to Prevent the Extinction of the World’s Most Endangered Turtle
Rafetus Suzhou, China Mr. Rick HUDSON Wildlife Conservation Society
Conservation of Horseshoe Crabs in Hong Kong: Artificial Breeding and Public Awareness
Horseshoe Crab Hong Kong, China Dr. Paul K.S. SHIN City University of Hong Kong
Mooring Buoy Project for Reef Protection in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
CoralReef KomodoNational Park, Indonesia MsHelen Elizabeth NEWMAN NewmanBiomarine Pte Ltd.