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Summertime fun in the Scottish sun with SSAAR

ARC’s Education Officer for Saving Scotland’s Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAAR), Janet Ullman tell us about the projects busy summer with pond dipping, an Adder Week and Open Day
ARC welcomes new guidance on protected sites

ARC welcomes new guidance on the selection of protected sites for amphibians and reptiles published by JNCC.
Northern Pool Frog Recovery

This is a long-term project to restore England’s rarest amphibian, the northern pool frog
Snakes in the Heather - reflecting on a successful summer

Snakes in the Heather Public Engagement and Education Officer, Owain Masters tell us about the teams successful survey season, future plans and upcoming volunteer socials

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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.
Vacancies

Come and work for us! See our current vacancies.
Smooth newt

Where to find the smooth newt, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Frogs & toads FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about... frogs and toads!
Common lizard

Where to find common lizards, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Report your sightings!

Let us know which amphibians and reptiles you've seen
Grass snake

Where to find grass snakes, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
newts FAQs

Answers to some frequently asked questions about... newts!

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