Project
Reducing the Illegal Hunting of Threatened Lemurs on the Masoala Peninsula of Madagascar
Initiative
Duration
2019 - 2021
Location
Madagascar
Species protected
Aye-aye
Daubentonia madagascariensis
Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur
Allocebus trichotis
Red Ruffed Lemur
Varecia rubra
Project objectives
This project aims to improve rural nutrition and food security in ways that reduce targeted lemur-hunting in test-villages by at least 50%.
This project is implemented by California Academy of Sciences and Madagascar Biodiversity Centre.
Threats
