...by Amphibian Ark and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) and should be used when writing new guidelines. Examples of completed husbandry guidelines for various species can be...

training and resource programs for amphibian conservation using her case study with the Houston toad. Rachel is also a co-facilitator for the IUCN Amphibian Specialist Group Education and Communications Working...

Without immediate captive management as a stopgap component of an integrated conservation effort, hundreds of species could become extinct. Because the resources available to zoos and aquariums are limited, the...

...An AArk Steering Committee, with Executive Co-Chairs from each of the three principal partners, provide strategic guidance on the activities of the AArk and ensure excellent communication with all stakeholders....

...outcome of reintroductions across time. IUCN SSC Guidelines on the Use of Ex-situ Management for Species Conservation Kristin Leus IUCN’s revised guidelines on the use of ex situ management for...

facilities, and links to a wide range of other amphibian husbandry resources. Access to our Science and Research page, which provides a guide for amphibian research. The portal also offers...

...combined. Much of this work was published. While studying for my PhD, fellow doctoral student Rachael Antwis and I established the Amphibian Conservation Research Symposium (ACRS), an annual conference now...

...with about 90% of the impacts on new development. Of the total cost, $48.4 million of the cost is projected crop loss. julie.cart@latimes.com Copyright 2010 Los Angeles Times – http://articles.latimes.com/2010/mar/17/local/la-me-frog-habitat1

Jeremy Hance, mongabay.com The New Zealand government has caved to public pressure, announcing that it is dropping all plans to mine in protected areas. The plan to open 7,000 hectares...

ex situ component of the emergency rescue of wild populations facing imminent threat of extinction. Please download the Emergency Grants Guidelines or contact grants@amphibianark.org at any time to discuss an...