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Natterjack Toad Habitat Work Party (Scotland)

Help to improve the habitat of Scotland’s rarest amphibian - the natterjack toad!
Beautiful sand lizard sculpture created by ARC Member features in Heathland Art Trail

In this guest blog by Sally Ferguson (ARC Member and part-time MA fine Art student at UCA) Sally explains how her recent sculpture was inspired by a wildlife encounter
Avon Heath Wildlife Day

Visit Avon Heath Country Park for a day of reptile surveys, pond dipping, bug hunting, bird box making and more!
Sand Wasps benefit from lizard conservation

ARC reserves are havens for many different organisms, not only reptiles and amphibians. Warm dry heathlands are home to a large proportion of ~ 500 species of nest-building wasps and bees.

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.
Adder

where to find adders, how to identify them, their lifecycle and protection status.
newts FAQs

Answers to some frequently asked questions about... newts!
Slow-worm

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

Frequently Asked Questions about... frogs and toads!
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.
Where do frogs go in winter?

Answers to some frequently asked questions about common frog hibernation
Great crested newt

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

Let us know which amphibians and reptiles you've seen