Wildside
Endangered Species & Wild Animals
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Patrícia Medici
CONSERVATION BIOLOGY OF LOWLAND TAPIRS (Tapirus terrestris)
AND THEIR POTENTIAL AS "landscape detectives"
IN THE PONTAL DO PARANAPANEMA REGION - SÃO PAULO STATE - BRAZIL.
ANNUAL BUDGET NEEDS |
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ITEM |
QUANT |
COST/ITEM |
TOTAL COST |
PENDING |
Radio-telemetry equipment |
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Radio-collars Telonics - New |
5 |
$375.00 |
$1,875.00 |
$1,875.00 |
Radio-collars Telonics - Refurbished |
4 |
$191.00 |
$764.00 |
$764.00 |
Battery 9V |
24 |
$3.00 |
$72.00 |
$72.00 |
Sub-Total |
$2,711.00 |
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Capture/medical exam |
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Medetomidine 10ml bottles |
10 |
$84.00 |
$840.00 |
$840.00 |
Zoletil 50 20ml bottles |
30 |
$15.00 |
$450.00 |
$450.00 |
Detomidine 10ml bottles |
10 |
$125.00 |
$1.250.00 |
$1.250.00 |
Yohimbine 20ml bottles |
3 |
$66.00 |
$198.00 |
$198.00 |
Atipemazole 10ml bottles |
3 |
$87.00 |
$261.00 |
$261.00 |
Salt (25kg bags) |
12 |
$4.20 |
$50.40 |
$50.40 |
Sub-total |
$3,049.40 |
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Salaries |
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Principal Investigator (1) |
12 |
$750.00 |
$9,000.00 |
$9,000.00 |
Field Assistants (2) |
24 |
$350.00 |
$8,400.00 |
$8,400.00 |
Veterinarian (1) - not full time |
12 |
$550.00 |
$6,600.00 |
$6,600.00 |
Sub-total |
$24,000.00 |
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Food |
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Meals - 2meals/day/person (3 people) |
1440 meals |
$1.40/meal |
$2,016.00 |
$2,016.00 |
Sub-total |
$2,016.00 |
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Transportation |
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Fuel (200 l gasoline/month) |
2400 l |
$0.90/l |
$2,160.00 |
$2,160.00 |
Car maintenance (per month) |
12 |
$100.00 |
$1,200.00 |
$1,200.00 |
Sub-total |
$3,360.00 |
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Extra Field Equipment |
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Waterproof Pen |
24 |
$3.90 |
$93.60 |
$93.60 |
Flagging Tape (rolls) |
24 |
$12.00 |
$288.00 |
$288.00 |
Compass |
2 |
$22.00 |
$44.00 |
$44.00 |
Sub-total |
$425.60 |
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Miscellaneous |
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Photocopy |
600 |
$0.09 |
$54.00 |
$54.00 |
Computer Diskette |
24 |
$1.20 |
$28.80 |
$28.80 |
Paper for Computer Printer |
240 |
$0.05 |
$12.00 |
$12.00 |
Maps amplifying |
24 |
$1.00 |
$24.00 |
$24.00 |
Photographic Material |
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A.) Film (36 shots) |
24 |
$3.00 |
$72.00 |
$72.00 |
B.) Developing |
24 |
$11.00 |
$264.00 |
$264.00 |
Sub-total |
$454.80 |
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TOTAL |
$36,016.80 |
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