
Promoting Amphibian Conservation in the Tropical Andes of Ecuador
Grantee Name: Centro Jambatu de Investigación y Conservación de Anfibios
- Hotspot
- Tropical Andes
- Location
- Ecuador
- Amount
- $138,373
- Dates
- Jun 2019 – Nov 2020
- Keywords
- Awareness, Communication, Community-based conservation, Ex situ conservation, Extractive industries, Species Conservation, Tourism
Support ex-situ conservation of the Longnose Harlequin Frog (Atelopus longirostris), which was recently considered as extinct; build community capacity for environmental monitoring and ecotourism to conserve the frog’s habitat in Junín; and increase national awareness of amphibian conservation through a communications campaign and amphibian exhibitions.
5 Safeguard globally threatened species.
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