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Conservation Research Support for Platypus by Taronga Conservation Society Australia

Expires in 2y 3moExpires Sat, 30 Dec 2028
Awarded 26 Sept 20235y 3mo term · 57% elapsed

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Taronga Conservation Society Australia awarded a contract to San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA) for financial support to conduct priority conservation research and drive conservation outcomes for the Platypus.

The project strengthens the SDZWA-Taronga partnership and involves collaboration with the University of NSW, NSW Department of Planning and Environment, and First Nations groups.

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This contract reflects a trend of cross-institutional partnerships in conservation research, leveraging expertise from zoos, universities, and government agencies to address species-specific threats.

Value
$6,437,775.00
State
NSW
Category
Research & Development
Source recordC2023.208 Support funding received from SDZWA

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