Patrons

Introducing ARC Patrons Chris Packham, Iolo Williams and Lucy Cooke. Read more
Trustees

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Patrons

Introducing ARC Patrons Chris Packham, Iolo Williams and Lucy Cooke. Read more

Trustees

Read about Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trustees. Read more

Staff

Find contact details for our staff based across the UK. Read more

Latest

What does a heatwave mean for amphibians?

How hot weather affects our frogs, toad and newts.
ARC Reptile Survey Training Event - Friday 12th August 2022

This free online training event is an introduction to reptile ecology and survey skills useful for observing reptiles in the UK, with a special emphasis on ARC’s flagship Snakes in the Heather project.
Unstoppable SSAAR: events, arts, fieldwork and DNA – it’s all happening in Scotland!

In her latest update ARC’s Education Officer for Saving Scotland’s Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAAR), Janet Ullman fills us in on what the team have been up to come rain, snow or sunshine!
Onwards ‘n’ Upwards volunteering with ARC - whatever the weather!

Our Dorset team have been working with Onwards ‘n’ Upwards to help individual learners overcome various mental health challenges by engaging with nature through volunteering on our nature reserves.

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Facts and advice on adder bites

Facts about adder bites and answers to frequently asked questions about prevention and treatment. This text is based on ARC’s research and experience, published evidence, and authoritative sources.
Slow-worm

Where to find slow-worms (legless lizard), how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Adder

where to find adders, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Smooth newt

Where to find the smooth newt, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Vacancies

Come and work for us! See our current vacancies.
Report your sightings!

Let us know which amphibians and reptiles you've seen
Common lizard

Where to find common lizards, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Frogs & toads FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about... frogs and toads!
Grass snake

Where to find grass snakes, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Great crested newt

Where to find the great crested newt, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.

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