NEWS & STORIES
We bring you all the latest news and inspiration from across the Partnership. Learn about the incredible ASAP Species and read interviews with the people at the heart of conserving them.
NEWSLETTER
In our quarterly newsletter we share news of the ASAP Species work taking place across Southeast Asia. You can learn what our Partners have been working on, discover the ASAP Species, and find out about relevant funding and training opportunities.
If you are working on an ASAP Species and would like to share your recent successes and updates across the ASAP Partnership, please get in touch.
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Rediscovery of Sabah’s endemic toad: a conservation milestone, hampered by landslides
Earlier this year, a significant breakthrough was made in one of the projects funded by ASAP’s Species Conservation Fund. After a long search, the dedicated team rediscovered the very first specimen of an Mesilau Stream Toad, thought to have been lost to science.
New training course will boost fundraising for conservation in Southeast Asia
Launched in partnership between ASAP and Tropical Biology Association, a newly launched Project Design and Fundraising training will drive greater funds for the conservation of threatened Southeast Asian species.
Announcing the launch of our new website!
We are incredibly excited to unveil our newly designed website, which not only reflects the progress of our organisation but also amplifies the voices of our dedicated partners working tirelessly across Southeast Asia
Bringing women conservation leaders together in Siem Reap
Our Investing in People programme grows skills and motivation – empowering conservationists in Southeast Asia to conserve threatened wildlife through training that advances skills, fosters personal and professional growth and enhances overall wellbeing.
Saving the Visayan Warty Pig from the African Swine Fever virus
Organisation: Talarak Foundation Inc
Country: Philippines
Emergency relocation of the world's only ex situ conservation programme for Gigante Wrinkled Ground Frog
Organisation: Project Palaka
Country: Philippines
Relocation Building a breeding enclosure to support the recovery of Siamese Crocodile in Laos amidst an obligatory relocation
Organisation: Lao Wildlife Trust for Conservation
Country: Lao PDR
Urgent repairs to the breeding facilities for two ASAP bird species at Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity
Organisation: Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity
Country: Cambodia
Urgent surveys to determine population status, key threats, and conservation action for three fishes endemic to Lake Poso, Sulawesi
Organisation: PROGRES
Country: Indonesia
Urgent conservation action for the catfish Clarias sulcatus, an island endemic species in Redang Island
Organisation: Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Country: Malaysia
Flood-proofing an important hatchery for the Palawan Forest Turtle
Organisation: Katala Foundation Incorporated
Country: Philippines
Releasing a Philippine Eagle back to the Bislig Key Biodiversity Area (KBA)
Organisation: Philippine Eagle Foundation
Country: Philippines
Gathering the evidence needed to conserve critical habitat for Vietnam’s most threatened amphibians
Organisation: Zoological Society of London
Country: Vietnam
Maintaining a nest box network for Bali Starling in Besikalung Wildlife Sanctuary
Organisation: Friends of National Parks Foundation
Country: Indonesia
Investigating the illegal trade in Vietnamese Crested Argus
Organisation: Monitor Conservation Research Society
Country: Indonesia
Strengthening mitigation measures to protect the Sulawesi Crested Black Macaques in a time of crisis
Organisation: Selamatkan Yaki and PINA e.V
Country: Indonesia
Surveys for Delacour’s Langurs in an unprotected area of limestone forest
Organisation: Ostrava Zoo
Country: Vietnam
Maintaining the conservation breeding programmes for three ASAP bird species
Organisation: Cikananga Integrated Conservation Society – Yayasan Cikananga Konservasi Terpadu
Country: Indonesia
Establishing a conservation programme for the Gigante Wrinkled Ground Frog
Organisation: Project Palaka
Country: Philippines
Maintaining the wild Bali Starling population on Nusa Penida island
Organisation: Friends of National Parks Foundation
Country: Indonesia