by ostyx | Sep 12, 2023
This project will protect the Palacios lot—40 hectares initially, with a window to expand to 278 hectares—that provides critical habitat for four recently discovered, locally endemic amphibians and one locally endemic reptile. This site is one of only two localities...
by ostyx | Sep 12, 2023
Fundación Sumac Muyu purchased 44 hectares of tropical rainforest in the Volcan Sumaco region of Ecuador to expand the Rio Bigal Biological Reserve. This region has one of the highest densities of bird species on earth and is adjacent to the 200,000-hectare...
by ostyx | Sep 12, 2022
Preventing Extinction Fund – Protected Area Rapid Response Award The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) is securing 4 hectares of critical forest habitat for threatened and endemic species in Sri Lanka’s intermediate zone. The property is located in...
by ostyx | Sep 12, 2022
Preventing Extinction Fund – Protected Area Rapid Response Award Fundación Work with Nature is purchasing a 2.7-hectare plot of pristine Caribbean Lowland rainforest adjacent to their existing 225-hectare reserve. Securing this parcel helps protect forests from...
by ostyx | Sep 12, 2022
Preventing Extinction Fund – Protected Area Rapid Response Award Southern Tanzania Elephant Program (STEP) will protect, restore, and designate a critical wildlife corridor under community management to connect Tanzania’s western and southern elephant meta-populations...
