A cutting-EDGE approach to saving Seychelles' evolutionarily distinct biodiversity
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £256,085
WHERE Seychelles
Summary
To provide investment, technical expertise and targeted training in conservation, ecology and taxonomy to improve knowledge, management and conservation status of the 12 EDGE (Evolutionarily Distinct Globally Endangered) species endemic to the Seychelles.
Natural History Museum (NHM) - Botany, Island Conservation Society, Nature Protection Trust, Seychelles, Government of the Seychelles - MoEE, Seychelles Island Foundation, National Museum of Seychelles, Seychelles National Parks Authority, Zoological Society of London (ZSL) - EDGE programme, Wildlife Clubs of Seychelles
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