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Lowland Tapir Conservation Initiative, Brazil
Organization:
Houston Zoo
Gathering scientific data to support the development and implementation of conservation action plans for tapirs and their habitat in Brazil. Expanding current programs in the Brazilian Cerrado, and using tapirs as a flagship species to catalyze habitat conservation, education, outreach, training and tourism initiatives.
Website:
www.houstonzoo.org
Facebook:
facebook.com/ipe.instituto.pesquisas.ecologicas
facebook.com/LTCIBrazil
Twitter:
twitter.com/institutoipe
Instagram:
@lowland_tapirs
YouTube:
youtube.com/patriciamedici
Years Funded:
2014, 2015, 2016
Questions / comments / corrections? Contact us:
Corp.Conservation@Disney.com