Saving the Madagascar Pochard: the world’s most endangered duck
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £282,441
WHERE Madagascar
Summary
To avert the imminent extinction of the Madagascar Pochard through conservation breeding, site protection, public engagement and capacity building. The conservation of the Pochard is used to promote wetland restoration through community involvement and human livelihood support.
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