A second sand lizard release successfully completed at Dorset site in partnership with Marwell Wildlife and Forestry England as part of ARC national reintroduction programme. Read more
As we enter the summer holiday season, when encounters with snakes tend to peak, our Conservation Director Jim Foster comments on adder warning signs and highlights new guidance from ARC Read more
Please complete this survey investigating attitudes to climate change and its potential impacts on native and non-native amphibians and reptiles. Read more
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (ARC) has urged government and its advisors to reconsider proposals to remove legal protection from eight species of amphibian and reptile. Read more
Paul Kirkland, ARC's Coastal Treasures Project Development Officer reflects of twelves months hard work developing projects to safeguard Scotland’s coastal and island wildlife Read more
ARC’s Public Engagement and Education Officer, Owain Masters bring us the latest update from our National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project, Snakes in the Heather. Read more
ARC volunteers visited Knoll Gardens, Wimborne to help with pond maintenance and creating a rockery to provide access for wildlife as part of a garden redesign. Read more
Following on from his work celebrating the sand lizard last year writer Philip Parker tells us about his heathland contribution to the 26Habitats writing project Read more
ARC publishes a new technical report into methods for better understanding the status of our widespread reptiles Read more
Almost one third of Great Britain’s amphibian and reptile species are threatened with risk of extinction, according to a new report by ARC. Read more
ARC and The Urban Heaths Partnership encourage all visitors to our heathlands and forests to respect, protect and enjoy them this summer. Read more
ARC's Pool Frog Recovery Project Manager, John Baker gives an update on what the team have been up to over the last few months Read more
The northern pool frog, England’s rarest amphibian, has been successfully reintroduced to Thompson Common, in Norfolk – reversing its disappearance from there in the 1990s. Read more