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Environmental education in a rural community shows the importance of conservation of Harlequin Toads in the Brazilian Amazon

On July 14, 2022, a team composed of a professor and students from the Federal University of Western Pará (UFOPA) conducted environmental education activities in the Community of Nova Betel, in Oriximiná, Pará State, Brazil. The activities were carried out at the Nova Betel Municipal Elementary School, a teaching hub in […]

2024-07-04T21:50:35-04:00

Educação ambiental em comunidade rural aponta a importância da conservação dos Sapos-Arlequim na Amazônia Brasileira

No dia 14 de julho de 2022, uma equipe composta por um professor e alunos da Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará (UFOPA) realizaram atividades de educação ambiental na Comunidade de Nova Betel, em Oriximiná, Estado do Pará, Brasil. As atividades foram realizadas na Escola Municipal de Ensino Fundamental Nova […]

2024-07-04T21:50:35-04:00

The secret lives of toads in trees

New research recently published in PLOS ONE has discovered the extent to which common toads live in trees. It is the first time that the tree climbing potential of amphibians has been investigated at a national scale.

Researchers from the University of Cambridge and ASA partner

2024-07-04T21:50:35-04:00

Getting to know Luis Castillo

The Future Leaders of Amphibian Conservation program is an award to a number of early-career conservationists from around the world that have been identified by the Amphibian Survival Alliance as the next generation of amphibian conservationists. So far we have awarded 19 Future Leaders from 12 countries (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, […]

2022-06-29T08:59:07-04:00

‘Ultu’ Project: an initiative for the conservation of threatened amphibians of the puna and montane forests of Ayacucho, Peru

Asociación Pro Fauna Silvestre, Ayacucho has been implementing the ‘Ultu’ project, whose objective is to inventory and monitor threatened amphibian species in the central Andes of Peru, specifically in the department of Ayacucho. The project area is located in high Andean peasant communities that suffered from the armed violence that […]

2024-07-04T21:50:35-04:00
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