Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Assessment of the Amphibian Species Diversity, Population Status and Trends within the Forest Fragments of the Taita Hills, Kenya

Grantee Name: G. John Measey

Hotspot: Eastern Afromontane, Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
Location: Kenya
Amount: $64,999
Dates: Aug 2005 – Dec 2008
Keywords: Capacity building, Monitoring and evaluation, Research

Survey and consolidate information on amphibian populations, their range and abundance within the forest fragments comprising the Taita Hills and Mount Kasigau as a barometer of environmental health. Working thorough local counterparts, this project will train local field assistants with a view to developing a sustainable long-term monitoring program.

Strategic Direction :

3 Improve biological knowledge (all eligible sites)

Project Resources:

Amphibians of the Taita Hills

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Assessment of the Amphibian Species Diversity, Population Status and Trends within the Forest Fragments of the Taita Hills, Kenya

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