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Research of Subterranean Biodiversity and Identification of New Taxonomic Units in Nikšić Field, Montenegro
Grantee Name: 
Crnogorsko Društvo Ekologa - Montenegrin Ecologists Society
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$30,000
DATES
Jun 2024
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May 2025
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CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$30,000
DATES
Jun 2024
-
May 2025

Conduct research in Nikšić karst field, Montenegro, to identify subterranean biodiversity and taxonomic groups. Promote importance of this karst area. Build capacity of organization through supervised trainings in the Subterranean Biology Lab, University of Ljubljana. Strengthen national and transboundary collaboration with research community, fostering young generation of future bio speleologists.

Strategic Direction: 4 Strengthen the engagement of civil society to support the conservation of plants that are critically endangered or have highly restricted ranges