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Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF): Protecting Kordofan Giraffe in Chad<\/strong><br>With an estimated <strong>2,300 Critically Endangered Kordofan giraffes<\/strong> left in the wild, 60% of them live in Chad. GCF\u2019s work focuses on monitoring and protecting these gentle giants through conservation initiatives. Your support is helping secure a future for this iconic species in one of its last remaining strongholds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Red Panda Network: Reforesting Habitat in Nepal<\/strong><br>In the Eastern Himalayas, red pandas face the dual threats of habitat loss and fragmentation. The Red Panda Network is working to reforest critical habitats and connect fragmented areas, ensuring these elusive creatures can thrive. Your contributions are helping restore biodiversity in the <strong>Panchthar-Ilam-Taplejung (PIT) corridor<\/strong>, a vital region for one of the world\u2019s most charismatic animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Projeto Ariranhas: Tracking Giant Otter Migration in Brazil<\/strong><br>In Brazil&#8217;s Pantanal, researchers are studying <strong>giant otters<\/strong>, a key indicator of healthy aquatic ecosystems. Projeto Ariranhas is working to identify potential migration corridors and suitable recolonization areas. Your support funds essential fieldwork and research to better understand and protect these social and endangered otters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"a-heartfelt-thank-you\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Heartfelt Thank You<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A huge thank you to everyone who supported <strong>Sketch for Survival 2024<\/strong>\u2014from the talented artists who donated incredible artwork, to those who attended exhibitions, events, and bid in the auction. 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