We are pleased to announce that Froglife, a long-standing partner of the Amphibian Survival Alliance, will be hosting their Online Research Conference on Wednesday, October 16th, from 13:30 to 16:30 BST. This free event will highlight key research and conservation efforts in the field of amphibians and reptiles, with presentations from experts across academia and applied conservation.
The conference will feature:
- The impact of Froglife’s work on disadvantaged young people, presented by Dr. Jitka Vseteckova (Open University) and Jenny Tse-Leon (Froglife)
- Monitoring amphibians – an example from the garden using AI, with Dr. Silviu Petrovan (University of Cambridge)
- Trends in reptile and amphibian records over the past 20 years, explored by Dr. Andrew Smart (Froglife) and Rhiannydd Stock (National Biodiversity Network)
- Practical conservation strategies such as installing basking banks for UK reptiles, with Dr. Brian Pickles (University of Reading) and Jenny Tse-Leon
- And so much more!
The event will conclude with reflections from Jules Howard, Froglife Patron, and a closing acknowledgment by Dr. Andrew Smart.
This is an excellent opportunity to engage with current research and practical conservation work. For more information and to register for the event, click HERE.
You can also download the full calendar of events HERE.