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Species

A. Colombia
B. Ecuador
C. Peru + E,F
D. Bolivia
Habitat
Species
Community
Ex-situ


Projects are listed under the following group headings:

Insect Projects
Reptile Projects
Andean Condor Projects
General Raptor Projects
Hummingbird Projects
Macaw Projects
Guan and Curassow Projects
Primates Projects
Carnivore Projects
Andean Bear Projects
Camelid Projects - vicuna, guanaco, llama, alpaca
Tapir Projects
Peccary Projects
Rodent Projects
Anteater Projects
Sloth Projects
Aquatic Mammals Projects
Mixed Species Projects

Click one of these to see the relevant  project summaries.
Click on the project name to link through to the field report

Key to using the summary table:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Species Specific Projects

Hab

Spp

Peo

Habitat

Species focus

 

Implement

Research

Insect Projects

A12

Bucaramanga Zoologists,: forming new National Park + associated community projs.

I

 

i

I

Arid canyon through tropical forest, up through, cloud forest into Paramo. 


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Edible ants, native bees, National park to protect Howler monkeys, jaguar, Andean bear, mountain pacca etc.

R

R

r

Reptile Projects

B11

Cuenca vivarium and in-situ projects

i

I

i

Mainly from endangered coastal mangroves and forest + Amazon

Eg. Botrops, boas, vine snakes, poison arrow frogs, locally endemic lizard etc.

 

R

 

D6

Arubai - Venomous snake conservation + venom extraction

I

I

I

Snakes from all over Bolivia

Various rattle snakes Botrops spp,Croatalus spp  + lachesis muta,

 

R

p

Andean Condor Projects

A8

Fundacion RenaSer – National Condor Programme

i

I

I

Andean Highlands

Condo, other highland spp inc Andean Bear, coati and guan.

r

R

p

B2

Cecia + Quito Zoo - National Condor Programme

 

I

 

Andean forest and paramo

Andean Condor

 

R

 

D8

 

Madidi Living Landscapes Programme 
-
Wildlife Conservation Society

I

 

I

From high Andean paramo + forest, cloud forest, into Tropical rainforest + lowland savannah

The five landscape spp. Are: Andean condor, bear, jaguar, white lipped peccary + l spp. of large catfish

R

R

R

General Raptor Projects

A3

Raptor Centre

 

I

I

All over Colombia

Colombia Raptors

 

R

 

Humming bird Projects

B1a

Cecia – Jocotoco Yanacocha

I

i

I

Andean Cloud forest

Hummingbirds – esp Black Breasted Puff Leg.

R

R

p

B1b

Quito City Park

I

I

I

Reforestation of Eucalyptus forest

Humming birds

R

R

p

Macaw Projects

D1

Armonia Foundation  Blue-Throated Macaw Project

i

I

i

Bolivian Savannah and cattle ranching land

Blue Throated Macaw

r

R

r

E3

Keystone Frutivores

I

Pantanal

Eg: Hiasynth Macaw, Anodorhynchus hiacynthinus

R

Guan and Curassow Projects

A14

Proyecto Piuri –Conservation of the wattled curassow.

I

I

I

Seasonally flooded Island in the Amazon River

Wattled Curassow, Crax globuloso

R

R

r

C2

Chaparri Project  
Bear Centre

I

I

I

Seasonal lowland dry forest + scrub. Coastal W Peru.

Andean bear, guanaco + condor, royal vulture, White winged guan.

r

R

P

Primate Projects

A4

Araguatos Primate Centre

I

I

I

Gallery forest in eastern Savannah area

Colombia Primates:
Red Howler monkeys
Capuchin monkeys
Squirrel monkeys

R

R

R

A5

Fundacion Ecolombia – La Pintada rehabilitation centre + reserve

I

I

I

Tropical Dry Forest - central

Red howler monkeys, and other Primates. Blue knobbed Guan (Crax alberti) + 2 toed sloth

R

R

p

A11

Proyecto Titi, conservation for Cotton Top Tamarin

I

I

I

Tropical N. costal dry forest

Cotton Top Tamarin conservation

r

R

r

A15

Ibague student group

 

i

i

Cloud forest to Paramo

Mountain tapir and spider monkey

 

R

 

B15

Amazoonica, Wildlife Rescue Centre

I

I

I

Amazon basin tropical rain forest:

A range of Amazonian wildlife – esp  primates + spider monkey project

p

r

p

Carnivore Projects

B5

Playa de Oro Cat reserve

I

I

I

Coastal Tropical rainforest

Ecuadorian Wild Cats: eg

R

R

r

D4

WWF – Panatanal + Jungle programmes +  media campaigns

I

I

I

Bolivian Pantanal + Bolivian Amazon tropical rainforest.

Pantanal and Jungle spp. Inc. Guanaco + Maned wolf

R

R

R

D8

   

Madidi Living Landscapes Programme  - Wildlife Conservation Society

I

 

I

Andean paramo + forest, cloud forest, to tropical rainforest + lowland savannah

The five landscape spp. Are: Andean condor, bear, jaguar, white lipped peccary + spp. of large catfish

R

R

R

F1

Argentinean mammals

I

Argentina wide

Andean mountain cat, kodkod, Maned wolf etc.

R

Andean Bear Projects

B3

Espiritu del Bosque - Wild animal rescue + field research

 

I

p

Animals confiscated in the Quito area

Mix of confiscated Wild animals + Associated Andean Bear, mountain tapir+ paramo fox projects

 

p

 

B3

Espiritu del Bosque - Wild animal rescue

 

I

p

Animals confiscated in the Quito area

Mix of confiscated Wild animals + Associated Andean Bear + tapir proj

 

p

 

B6 a

Jatun Sacha Foundation
Private Highland reserve

I

 

I

a) Andean forest and paramo

a) Haven for Andean bear, 100spp bird

R

R

R

B7

EcoCiencia  
Bear Project

I

I

I

E Andean forest and Paramo

Andean Bear + Tapir conservation + research

R

R

R

B10

Fundacion Cordillera Tropical, nature reserve, bear rescue + community

I

I

I

Andean Forest and Paramo

Andean Bear, mountain tapir, Condor, puma etc

R

r

p

C2

Chaparri Project  
Bear Centre

I

I

I

Seasonal lowland dry forest + scrub. .

Andean bear, guanaco + condor, royal vulture, White winged guan.

r

R

P

Camelid Projects: inc: Vicuna, guanaco, alpaca + llama

C2

Chaparri Project  
Bear Centre

I

I

I

Seasonal lowland dry forest + scrub.

Andean bear, guanaco + condor, royal vulture, White winged guan.

r

R

P

D4

WWF – Panatanal + Jungle programmes +  media campaigns

I

I

I

Bolivian Pantanal + Bolivian Amazon tropical rainforest.

Pantanal and Jungle spp. Inc. Guanaco + Maned wolf

R

R

R

D9a

b

Quipus foundation
a) Highland wildlife centre
(Proposed projects)
b) Community Vicuna reserve

 

I
r

I

a) SW Bolivia over 4000m asl. b) By lake Titicaca (1hr from La Paz)

a) Vicuna, 3 spp of flamingo, vizcacha.

b) Vicuna, guanaco, llama + alpaca

I

I
r

I

Tapir Projects: inc: Mountain, Bairds + lowland tapir.

A15

Ibague student group

 

i

i

Cloud forest to Paramo

Mountain tapir and spider monkey

 

R

 

B3

Espiritu del Bosque - Wild animal rescue + field research

 

I

p

Animals confiscated in the Quito area

Mix of confiscated Wild animals + Associated Andean Bear, mountain tapir+ paramo fox projects

 

p

 

B3

Espiritu del Bosque - Wild animal rescue

 

I

p

Animals confiscated in the Quito area

Mix of confiscated Wild animals + Associated Andean Bear + tapir proj

 

p

 

B13

Sarayacu Community conservation project

I

I

I

Amazon tropical rain forest, Ecaduor

Amazon Jungle spp.  
Esp Tapir.

R

r

R

E1

Atlantic forest Tapir

I

Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Lowland tapir,
Tapir terrestris

R

Peccary Projects

D8

 

Madidi Living Landscapes Programme  - Wildlife Conservation Society

I

 

I

Andean paramo + forest, cloud forest, to tropical rainforest + lowland savannah

The five landscape spp. Are: Andean condor, bear, jaguar, white lipped peccary + lspp. of large catfish

R

R

R

Rodent Projects

B16

 

Fundacion Natura – Sangay National Park
Community captive breeding

I

 I

I

From Andean Forest to Tropical Rain Forest, Ecuador

Dasyprocta punctata
Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris
Agouti paca

R

r

R

Anteater Projects

E2

Giant Anteater

 

I

Pantanal , Emas National Park, Brazil

Giant Anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla

 

R

 

Sloth Projects

A6

UNAU Project – Sloth Rescue Centre

I

I

i

Humid Tropical and Dry Tropical forest -

Two and three toed Sloth

r

R

p

Aquatic Mammal Projects: inc: River dolphin, manatee + giant otter

A13

Fundacion OMACHA – Aquatic Mammal conservation.

 

I

I

Amazon + Orinoco rivers, their tributaries, flooded forests + lagoons.

Aquatic mammals : Pink river dolphin, Grey river dolphin, Manatee and giant otter.

R

R

R

D7b

Giant otter project (run by Paul Van Damme with FAN)

i

I

I

Amazon tropical rainforest, river + lagoon system

Giant Otter and caiman other otters + prey spp. of fish.

 

R

R

PROJECTS WHICH INCLUDE SEVERAL SPECIFIC SPECIES

A5

Fundacion Ecolombia – La Pintada rehabilitation centre + reserve

I

I  

I

Tropical Dry Forest - central

Red howler monkeys, and other Primates, Blue knobbed Guan (Crax alberti) + 2 toed sloth

R

R

p

A7

Cali Zoo in-situ projects.

 

i

i

Lowland swamp and lagoon habitat, Cloud forest. West

Local species of Turtles + guans, Macaws (esp. Ara ambigua), Giant Otters + Andean condors

R

R

 

A12

Bucaramanga Zoologists,: forming new National Park + associated community projects

I

 

i

I

Arid canyon through tropical forest, up through, cloud forest into Paramo. 

Edible ants, native bees, National park to protect Howler monkeys, jaguar, Andean bear, mountain pacca etc.

R

R

r

C1
Huachipa Zoo - Lima

 

I

F

Animals from all areas of Peru

Have projects for American salt crocodile, Andean bear, jaguar, Macaws.

 

R

F

D2

Indigenous community conservation projects.

i

i

I

Community territory  of Bolivian Savannah

Peccary, tortoise, armadillo, bees and caiman + Sustainable use projects.

r

r

R

D8

Madidi Living Landscapes Programme  - WCS

I

 

I

 Andean paramo + forest, cloud forest, to tropical rainforest + savannah

The five landscape spp. Are: Andean condor, bear, jaguar, white lipped peccary + lspp. of large catfish

R

R

R

E4

Census of Game in Atlantic forest

 

I

Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Cracids, woolly monkey, tapir, agouti, paca, peccary

 

R

 

Key to using the summary table:
Hab
= Habitat conservation  
Spp = Species conservation 
Peo = People / community conservation
Implement = Implementation of conservation strategies 
I = This approach to conservation is being implemented and is a major part of the conservation strategy 
i = This approach to conservation is being implemented but is a minor part of the conservation strategy 
p = There is a potential for this approach to conservation to be implemented
Research = Research being done by the project 
R = Research is being done on this aspect of conservation and is a major part of the project 
r = Informal research is being done on this aspect of conservation but it is not a major part of the project 
p = There is a potential for research to be done on this aspect of conservation with in this project
Colour code:
Orange = The main activity/focus of this project  
Green = An in-situ project  
Blue = An ex-situ project
   

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