Project
Strengthening Conservation Efforts for the Simpona
Initiative
Duration
2019 - 2020
Location
Madagascar
Species protected
Simpona
Propithecus candidus
Project objectives
- Decrease the level of threats (poaching, illegal logging, clearing) affecting the Simpona’s territory by June 2020;
- Keep monitoring and observing the 6 Simpona groups in their territory in the COMATSA South Protected Area;
- Transform the Simpona into the emblem of the villages bordering their territory.
This project is implemented by WWF Madagascar.