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Conservation of the African penguin (Spheniscus Demersus)

 

Key Facts

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Main Project
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£152,900
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South Africa

Summary

To enhance the knowledge base of the African penguin, in order to aid its conservation, and develop new technology for penguin monitoring with potentially global implications.
 
Status Completed
Reference 10-005
Round 9
Start 01/04/2001
End 31/03/2004

Project Leader

Lead Organisation

Project Partners
University of Cape Town

Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa

Biomes
COASTAL, MARINE, MARINE COASTAL, ISLAND BIODIVERSITY

Countries
South Africa

Project Outputs
Information from counts used to show trends from earliest available count data. Resighting programme in place. Results of resighting work analysed. Results of flipper band field tests analysed. Ecotourism materials produced and used.


Documents:
Download: Final Report - 10-005 FR - 07/04/2008

Download: Annual Report - 10-005 AR2 - 07/04/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 10-005 HY2 - 07/10/2009

Download: Annual Report - 10-005 AR1 - 07/10/2009

Download: Half Year Report - 10-005 HY1 - 07/10/2009

Download: Application Form - 10-005 Applic - 07/04/2008