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.
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An international partnership to ensure the global survival of amphibians, especially those that cannot be safeguarded in nature. Includes background information, campaign resources, activities, petition, news, and contacts.
Bringing together world leaders in amphibian conservation, research and education.
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.
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.
This registered charity is the lead partner in the Species Action Plans for the conservation of the UK's reptiles and amphibians.
A non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation, study and conservation of the various species of horned lizard.
The Wildlife Conservation Society provides a factsheet on this threatened species, the threats and challenges it faces and the conservation efforts being made.
Part of a global effort to study and conserve amphibians.
Working to conserve amphibians and reptiles by promoting research, sound habitat management, and educating the public.
A task force to promote, implement and coordinate efforts to conserve the native amphibian and reptile fauna, which is protected by law since 1967.
A nonprofit wildlife conservation initiative for endangered crocodilian Tomistoma schlegelii (False Gharial).
Scientists say there is evidence that reptiles are undergoing a decline even more marked than that now affecting amphibians.
(August 10, 2000)
Bringing together world leaders in amphibian conservation, research and education.
A non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation, study and conservation of the various species of horned lizard.
An international partnership to ensure the global survival of amphibians, especially those that cannot be safeguarded in nature. Includes background information, campaign resources, activities, petition, news, and contacts.
The Wildlife Conservation Society provides a factsheet on this threatened species, the threats and challenges it faces and the conservation efforts being made.
This registered charity is the lead partner in the Species Action Plans for the conservation of the UK's reptiles and amphibians.
A task force to promote, implement and coordinate efforts to conserve the native amphibian and reptile fauna, which is protected by law since 1967.
Part of a global effort to study and conserve amphibians.
A nonprofit wildlife conservation initiative for endangered crocodilian Tomistoma schlegelii (False Gharial).
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.
Working to conserve amphibians and reptiles by promoting research, sound habitat management, and educating the public.
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.
Scientists say there is evidence that reptiles are undergoing a decline even more marked than that now affecting amphibians.
(August 10, 2000)
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