Model Programs

...natural range are the best example of permanent isolation and require the least amount of expense and effort (Pessier and Mendelson, 2010). See A guide to husbandry and biosecurity standards...
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Conservation

...based on information available at that time. Among the conservation responses recommended was an organized approach to build capacity and inform a global network of independent captive breeding programs for...
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Workshops

...generated for each species. The resulting recommendations are then used to guide local and national action plans and to determine priorities. Building capacity in range countries Since 2007, several organizations...
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Updates from participating institutions

...the species, and a research project involving a student from Manchester University working at the Berkshire College of Agriculture aims to develop specific guidelines for best practice in tadpole rearing....
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Archey’s Frog

Leiopelma archeyi, commonly known as Archey’s Frog, is listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM as ‘Critically Endangered’. Archey’s Frog is a small green-brown frog found only in...
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Join the AArk

like to consider becoming a Contributing Member to help us save amphibians? Read on…. Thanks for joining the AArk and coming on board with us! Your support is crucial to...
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Photo competition terms

...people, permission should be obtained for the image to be entered in the competition and to be published online and in any Amphibian Ark material. Written permission from each recognisable...
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Plectrohyla dasypus

...2012 Amphibian Ark Seed Grant that will combat the decline of P. dasypus and two additional Critically Endangered amphibian species facing similar threats. In this program, tadpoles and froglets will...
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Become an Amphibian Ambassador

Become an Amphibian Ambassador and send us your video today! Michael McFadden We’re inviting you to send us your story about your passion, dedication and commitment to amphibians so we...
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