Policies and position statements

Download PDFs of ARC's policies and position statments:

ARC Welsh Language Policy

ARC Captive Animal and Trade Policy

ARC CP-Vunerable Persons Policy

ARC Data Interpretation Guidelines

ARC Data Sharing Policy

ARC Enviromental Policy

ARC Equal Opportunities Policy

ARC Position Statement On Grazing April 2013

ARC Privacy Policy

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On Course with ARC

Our experts will share their knowledge in a series of courses run in conjunction with the Field Studies Council (FSC) in 2019.
Vanishing Viper 2019

A European approach to developing an adder conservation strategy
Sponsor the Natterjack Toad

Help safeguard the future of natterjack toads in the UK, where they are threatened by habitat loss.
Sponsor the Common Toad

Help safeguard the future of common toads in the UK, where they are becoming not so common!

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Read more about the the primary and secondary benefits of our work to conserves amphibians and reptiles, and the habitats on which they depend.
Vacancies

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University placements & dissertations

ARC is occasionally able to offer support to undergraduate or Masters' students needing work placements and/or dissertations.
School work placements

Each year Amphibian and Reptile Conservation accommodates school work placements.
Partners and Funders

Organisations that work alongside Amphibian and Reptile Conservation to tackle declines in reptiles and amphibians globally.
Patrons

Introducing ARC Patrons Chris Packham and Iolo Williams.
Trustees

Read about Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trustees.
Staff

Find contact details for our staff based across the UK.
25 years of herpetofauna conservation

Although Amphibian and Reptile Conservation itself is a relatively new charity, its pedigree and experience directly link to the 20 year history of the Herpetological Conservation Trust.

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Vacancies

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Newts FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about... Newts!
Slow-worm

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

Let us know which amphibians and reptiles you've seen
Adder

where to find adders, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
Natterjack Toad

Where to find the natterjack toad, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
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.
Staff

Find contact details for our staff based across the UK.
Smooth Newt

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

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Natterjack Toad State of Nature Report

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