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Partnership project releases Britain’s rarest lizard back into the wild

A sand lizard conservation partnership led by Marwell Wildlife and ARC, has released 80 juvenile sand lizards onto Eelmoor Marsh SSSI, near Farnborough. Read more
ARC-BHS Joint Scientific Meeting 2017

The ARC=BHS Joint Scientific Meeting is back for 2017 with a range of fascinating talks about Amphibian and Reptile Biology and Conservation. Read more
Researchers propose grass snake re-classification

New research paper proposes a revision to grass snake taxonomy. Read more
ARC Gala Dinner 2017 - SOLD OUT

We are delighted to host a Gala Dinner on 7th Nov 2017 to support Amphibian and Reptile Conservation, hosted by Iolo Williams (Springwatch) Read more

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Partnership project releases Britain’s rarest lizard back into the wild

A sand lizard conservation partnership led by Marwell Wildlife and ARC, has released 80 juvenile sand lizards onto Eelmoor Marsh SSSI, near Farnborough.

Finalists of Amazing Animals, Brilliant Science competition announced

The RACE is on to protect Europe's Herps

Reptile Amphibian Conservation Europe (RACE): a new European foundation is established

Escaped pet snakes

Is the snake I've found an escaped pet? What to do if you find a non-native snake.

Summer snake stock take

Have you seen a snake in your garden this summer? Please let us know!

Dragons in your Garden

Take simple steps to encourage frogs, toads, newts, snakes and lizards into your garden!