Creating a future for wild Chinese salamanders
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Project

Creating a Future for Wild Chinese Salamanders

Duration
2010 - 2011
Location
China
Species protected
Chinese Giant Salamander Andrias davidianus

Project results

The main project objectives are to improve capacity-building of conservation professionals, increase public awareness of the threats to the wild Chinese Giant Salamanders, and to reduce the harvesting of wild animals.

There is also a need to build upon the collaboration of the key stakeholders, all of whom are keen to engage in a dynamic conservation project to secure the future of this remarkable species.

This project is implemented by The Adudu-Nantu International Conservation Foundation.

Threats

Poaching