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Filling the Knowledge Gap: Surveys of Poorly Known Sites and Species in the Eastern Arc and Coastal Forests

Grantee Name: Tanzania Forest Conservation Group

Hotspot
Eastern Afromontane, Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
Location
Tanzania, United Republic of
Amount
$237,870
Dates
Mar 2005 – Jun 2008
Keywords
Monitoring and evaluation, Research

Understand the vertebrate biodiversity of three isolated, lesser-known sites Rubeho (within Dodoma Region), Udzungwa and North Pare Mountains. In addition, on a wider geographical scope, complete species-specific surveys of Endangered nocturnal and diurnal primates, duikers, elephant-shrews, hyraxes, amphibians and reptiles in Tanzania’s Eastern Arc Mountains.

Strategic Direction :

3 Improve biological knowledge (all eligible sites)

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