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Get ready for the Big Spawn Count 2012!

ARC has joined forces with Pond Conservation and Amphibian & Reptile Groups of UK (ARGUK) to launch the Big Spawn Count 2012! We hope to gain valuable information about the breeding success of Common Frogs and Toads by gathering data about frog and toad spawn counts in gardens ponds across the UK. >>>

Amphibian and Reptile ID iPhone app Released!

Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (ARC) staff have recently been working with popular smartphone and tablet app developers Isoperla and the Amphibian and Reptile Groups – UK (ARG-UK) to develop a new app for iPhone and iPad platforms >>>

ARG UK South East Regional Conference - ADDER CONSERVATION

The ARG UK South East Regional Conference is being held at Chatham on Saturday 19th November 2011.  The theme for the day is ADDER CONSERVATION and Kent Reptile and Amphibian Group are hosting the event.  Please click here for details and a booking form.

Job Opportunity with ARC

ARC is looking to appoint a Cumbria Project Officer for it's new 'Promoting Cumbria's Natterjack Heritage' Project funded by Heritage Lottery Fund.  For further details see Cumbria Project Officer advert.  Click here for a full job description and download an application form here.

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SPOTLIGHT ON

Herpetofauna Workers Meeting 2012

We are delighted to announce that the 2012 Herpetofauna Workers Meeting will be held at the Telford International Centre, Shropshire on Saturday 28th to Sunday 29th January.

For more information and to download the provisional programme, flyer and booking form please click here

Latest news! - Nick Baker Naturalist & Broadcaster has been confirmed as the Keynote Speaker on Sunday 29th January!

Hop Gossip Winter/Spring 2011/12 out now!

Wealden Mid-Week Volunteering 

The date of the first midweek volunteer task has been set! If you are interested in getting some fresh air, learning about wildlife and conservation and helping to manage critically important nature reserves then come along! For details please click here