The Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Alison Haskell Award and Visionary Leader Award—two prestigious opportunities to honor exceptional contributions to herpetofauna conservation and leadership.
Alison Haskell Award
Named in memory of Alison Haskell (1956–2006), this award recognizes an individual in North America whose dedication to herpetofauna conservation reflects Alison’s extraordinary commitment. Eligible nominees should demonstrate:
- Exemplary efforts to build partnerships across sectors, disciplines, cultures, or underrepresented groups in conservation.
- Career-long contributions to herpetofauna conservation through impactful collaboration.
- Tenacity, leadership, and professionalism that inspire peers—especially those who have not received widespread recognition.
Submit your Alison Haskell Award nomination here.
Visionary Leader Award
This award celebrates an individual in North America whose leadership and vision have elevated PARC and advanced its mission. Ideal nominees exhibit:
- Distinguished, sustained contributions that have significantly shaped PARC’s success over multiple years.
- Inspirational leadership and a commitment to PARC’s mission that surpasses expectations.