Over the last few decades, many reptiles and amphibians have declined in numbers, with some species becoming extinct. These declines are often attributable to human activity such as deforestation, draining of wetlands, and pollution....
This page was last updated on August 26th, 2008
This page was last updated on August 26th, 2008
Reptiles and Amphibians (from Conservation)
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Canadian Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Network
A collection of professionals and amateurs devoted to studying, monitoring and conserving amphibians and reptiles in Canada.
Amphibians and Reptiles in the UK
Contains information on reptile and amphibian species native to the UK, and practical tips on how to help conserve them.
The Antiguan Racer Conservation Project
Give information about the racer snake, Alsophis antiguae, its location and the work being undertaken to protect it.
California Tiger Salamander Conservation
Understanding how populations are affected by urbanization is an important issue in amphibian conservation planning. Ambystoma californiense have been studied by the Center for Conservation Biology at Stanford University since 1993 in order to assess thr
Tomistoma Task Force
A nonprofit wildlife conservation initiative for endangered crocodilian Tomistoma schlegelii (False Gharial).
AmphibiaWeb
Allows free access to information on amphibian biology and conservation.
Amphibian Conservation Alliance
A non-profit organization working to conserve amphibians worldwide through a variety of research, education, and advocacy programs.
British Chelonia Group
A charity dedicated to the welfare of tortoises, terrapins and turtles. Information on aspects of care and husbandry is given, as well as scientific articles.
Project Golden Frog
Information about the species Atelopus zeteki, threats to its survival and conservation efforts.
British Chelonia
A charity dedicated to the preservation and conservation of tortoises, turtles, and terrapins worldwide.
Crocodile Specialist Group
Dedicated to conserving alligators, caimans, crocodiles and gharials and returning them to former abundance. The site contains CSG programs, newsletters, an action plan for crocodilian conservation, and a Photo Gallery.
Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
Working to conserve amphibians and reptiles by promoting research, sound habitat management, and educating the public.
Amphibians and Reptiles in Great Lakes Wetlands.
An overview of the threats and conservation of amphibians and reptiles in the Great Lakes Wetlands. It also has information on the value and threats of wetlands in general.
Triturus
Information on the growth, habitats and conservation of newts of the genus Triturus.
The Herpetological Conservation Trust
A UK registered charity dedicated to the conservation of Reptiles & Amphibians.
Gopher Tortoise Council
Group that works toward the conservation and education about the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). General information about the tortoise, conservation and education efforts, and publications are available.
Guyana Marine Turtle Conservation Society
Information on marine turtles and the societies objectives and current projects.
Swiss Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Programme
A task force to promote, implement and coordinate efforts to conserve the native amphibian and reptile fauna, which is protected by law since 1967.
BBC News | Vanishing reptiles prompt concern
Scientists say there is evidence that reptiles are undergoing a decline even more marked than that now affecting amphibians.
The Action Plan for Australian Reptiles
Action plans for individual species and information on recovery programmes.
Vernal Pool Ecosystems
Proceedings from a 1996 Conference on the ecology, conservation, and management of vernal pools. The vernal pools of California's Central Valley support four species of native amphibians.
Proyecto CoquÃ
Information on the herpetofauna of Puerto Rico, and the research, education and conservation efforts of Eleutherodactylus spp. in particular. In English and Spanish.
Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU)
Information on research and conservation and educational activities.
Amphibians of Canada
Amphibians of Canada are examined in the light of conservation, life history, and habitats.
Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force
Based at the Open University Ecology and Conservation Research Group and operate under the umbrella of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. The mission of the DAPTF is to determine the nature, extent and causes of declines of amphibians throughout the wo
The Horned Lizard Conservation Society
A non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation, study and conservation of the various species of Horned Lizards.
A collection of professionals and amateurs devoted to studying, monitoring and conserving amphibians and reptiles in Canada.
Contains information on reptile and amphibian species native to the UK, and practical tips on how to help conserve them.
Give information about the racer snake, Alsophis antiguae, its location and the work being undertaken to protect it.
Understanding how populations are affected by urbanization is an important issue in amphibian conservation planning. Ambystoma californiense have been studied by the Center for Conservation Biology at Stanford University since 1993 in order to assess thr
A nonprofit wildlife conservation initiative for endangered crocodilian Tomistoma schlegelii (False Gharial).
Allows free access to information on amphibian biology and conservation.
A non-profit organization working to conserve amphibians worldwide through a variety of research, education, and advocacy programs.
A charity dedicated to the welfare of tortoises, terrapins and turtles. Information on aspects of care and husbandry is given, as well as scientific articles.
Information about the species Atelopus zeteki, threats to its survival and conservation efforts.
A charity dedicated to the preservation and conservation of tortoises, turtles, and terrapins worldwide.
Dedicated to conserving alligators, caimans, crocodiles and gharials and returning them to former abundance. The site contains CSG programs, newsletters, an action plan for crocodilian conservation, and a Photo Gallery.
Working to conserve amphibians and reptiles by promoting research, sound habitat management, and educating the public.
An overview of the threats and conservation of amphibians and reptiles in the Great Lakes Wetlands. It also has information on the value and threats of wetlands in general.
Information on the growth, habitats and conservation of newts of the genus Triturus.
A UK registered charity dedicated to the conservation of Reptiles & Amphibians.
Group that works toward the conservation and education about the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). General information about the tortoise, conservation and education efforts, and publications are available.
Information on marine turtles and the societies objectives and current projects.
A task force to promote, implement and coordinate efforts to conserve the native amphibian and reptile fauna, which is protected by law since 1967.
Scientists say there is evidence that reptiles are undergoing a decline even more marked than that now affecting amphibians.
Action plans for individual species and information on recovery programmes.
Proceedings from a 1996 Conference on the ecology, conservation, and management of vernal pools. The vernal pools of California's Central Valley support four species of native amphibians.
Information on the herpetofauna of Puerto Rico, and the research, education and conservation efforts of Eleutherodactylus spp. in particular. In English and Spanish.
Information on research and conservation and educational activities.
Amphibians of Canada are examined in the light of conservation, life history, and habitats.
Based at the Open University Ecology and Conservation Research Group and operate under the umbrella of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. The mission of the DAPTF is to determine the nature, extent and causes of declines of amphibians throughout the wo
A non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation, study and conservation of the various species of Horned Lizards.
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