This showcase represents a small selection of the projects the foundation has supported - there have been 1025 supported projects in 110 countries, covering everything from monkeys to mangroves, trees to turtles.

From its modest beginnings with a single project in 1999, the Foundation now gives over £1 million per year in grants, and aims to make a significant impact on nature conservation in developing countries.

Explore the Rufford Small Grants Foundation website to find out more about its work.