Together to conserve: Natural History Museum Alcide d’Orbigny has joined the Amphibian Survival Alliance
This month, the Museo de Historia Natural Alcide d’Orbigny from Cochabamba, Bolivia, celebrates joining the Amphibian Survival Alliance. Under the motto “we take care of life”, the museum is convinced that activities related to research, education and conservation of threatened species and ecosystems are a joint task, a philosophy that […]
Championing amphibian conservation in Uganda
Amphibians are the most threatened vertebrate taxon on Earth, dealing with massive population declines due to habitat loss, introduced species, and emerging infectious diseases among others. Unfortunately, studies have shown that the global distribution of threats to amphibians strongly overlap with regions of highest amphibian diversity. In Uganda, only basic […]
Where there’s a will there’s a way: working together for the conservation of Darwin’s Frogs
Photo: The southern Darwin’s frog (Rhinoderma darwinii) © Claudio Azat
A paper published today in Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation outlines the development of a multi-participatory binational conservation strategy for Darwin’s frogs (Rhinoderma spp.), an initiative that was led by ASG’s Chile Regional Working Group. […]
In search of Green Toads
Foundation Nordens Ark has been involved in the Swedish Species Action Plan for the European Green Toad (Bufotes variabilis) since 1995 with the main involvement being head-starting wild collected eggs and tadpoles to toads before release into newly restored historical sites in southern Sweden.
Since 2003 Nordens Ark together with the […]
You can learn more about the work of ASA Partners by visiting their websites:
| Partner Name | Regional Scope of Work | Website |
|---|---|---|
| African Amphibian Conservation Research Group, North-West University | Afrotropical | www.natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/aacrg |
| Anura Africa | Afrotropical | www.anuraafrica.org |
| Association Mitsinjo | Afrotropical | www.associationmitsinjo.wordpress.com |
| Biodiversity and Development Institute | Afrotropical | www.thebdi.org |
| Elgon Wildlife Conservation Organization | Afrotropical | www.elgonwildlifeconservation.org |
| Endangered Wildlife Trust | Afrotropical | www.ewt.org.za |
| Fundação Kissama | Afrotropical | www.fundacaokissama.co.ao |
| Herp Conservation Ghana | Afrotropical | www.herpghana.org |
| Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group | Afrotropical | www.madagascarfaunaflora.org |
| Madagasikara Voakajy | Afrotropical | www.madagasikara-voakajy.org |
| Reptile and Amphibian Program, Sierra Leone | Afrotropical | www.rapsl.org |
| Save Ghana Frogs | Afrotropical | www.savethefrogs.com/ghana |
| Sciences de la Vie et de l'Environnement (SVE), Faculty of Sciences | Afrotropical | www.univ-mahajanga.edu.mg |
| Taita Taveta Wildlife Forum | Afrotropical | www.ttwforum.org |
| Togolese Society for Nature Conservation | Afrotropical | www.agbo-zegue.org |
| Voice of Nature | Afrotropical | https://vonat.org |
| Auckland Zoo | Australasian | www.aucklandzoo.co.nz |
| Zoos Victoria | Australasian | www.zoo.org.au |
| University of Newcastle, Conservation Science Research Group | Australasian | https://www.newcastle.edu.au/research/centre/conservation-science |
| Amphibian Ark | Global | www.amphibianark.org |
| AmphibiaWeb | Global | www.amphibiaweb.org |
| Chester Zoo | Global | www.chesterzoo.org |
| Conservation Evidence | Global | www.conservationevidence.com |
| Conservation Planning Specialist Group | Global | www.cpsg.org |
| Detroit Zoological Society | Global | www.detroitzoo.org |
| Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust | Global | www.durrell.org |
| Re:wild | Global | www.globalwildlife.org |
| IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group | Global | www.iucn-amphibians.org |
| Key Conservation | Global | www.keyconservation.org |
| Monitor Conservation Research Society | Global | www.mcrsociety.org |
| Rainforest Trust | Global | www.rainforesttrust.org |
| Royal Zoological Society of Scotland | Global | https://www.rzss.org.uk |
| Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute | Global | www.nationalzoo.si.edu/conservation |
| Synchronicity Earth | Global | www.synchronicityearth.org |
| Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust | Global | www.wwct.org.uk |
| Zoological Society of London | Global | www.zsl.org |
| Zoo Frankfurt | Global | www.zoo-frankfurt.de |
| Asian Species Action Partnership | Indomalayan | www.speciesonthebrink.org |
| Help Earth | Indomalayan | www.helpearth.co.in |
| Herpetological Society of Singapore | Indomalayan | https://herpsocsg.com |
| PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi | Indomalayan | https://www.uaar.edu.pk/frw/index.php |
| Wildlife Trust of India | Indomalayan | wti.org.in |
| Caribbean Partners for Amphibian and Reptile Conservation | Neoptropical | www.facebook.com/CaribPARC |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Nearctic | www.defenders.org |
| Foundation for the Conservation of Salamanders | Nearctic | www.fcsal.org |
| FrogLog Co. | Nearctic | www.froglog.us |
| Portland Parks & Recreation | Nearctic | www.portlandoregon.gov/parks |
| Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History | Nearctic | www.rtpi.org |
| University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute | Nearctic | www.biodiversity.ku.edu |
| Wilder Institute | Nearctic | https://wilderinstitute.org/ |
| Asociación Pro Fauna Silvestre, Ayacucho | Neotropical | www.facebook.com/apfsayac |
| Bolivian Amphibian Initiative | Neotropical | http://www.bolivianamphibian.org |
| Centro de Conservación Rescate de Especies Venezolanas de Anfibios amenazados (REVA) | Neotropical | www.wordpress.com/revafrog.home.blog |
| Conservación de Anfibios en Agroecosistemas | Neotropical | www.coana.com.ar |
| Crees Foundation | Neotropical | www.crees-foundation.org |
| FAUNAM, AC. | Neotropical | www.faunam.org |
| Foundation for the Development of Scientific and Cultural Initiatives | Neotropical | www.fudecive.org |
| Fundación Atelopus | Neotropical | www.facebook.com/fundacionAtelopus |
| Fundación ProAves | Neotropical | www.proaves.org |
| FUNDAECO | Neotropical | www.fundaeco.org.gt |
| GRUPO RANA | Neotropical | www.gruporana.org |
| Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna | Neotropical | www.institutoboitata.org |
| Instituto Curicaca | Neotropical | www.curicaca.org.br |
| Museo de Historia Natural Alcide d’Orbigny | Neotropical | www.museodorbigny.org |
| Photo Wildlife Tours | Neotropical | www.photowildlifetours.com |
| Centro Jambatu de Investigación y Conservación de Anfibios Forma | Neotropical | http://www.anfibiosecuador.ec |
| Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust | Palaearctic | www.arc-trust.org |
| Bristol Zoological Society | Palaearctic | www.bristolzoo.org.uk |
| DGHT | Palaearctic | www.dght.de |
| EAZA | Palaearctic | www.eaza.net |
| Froglife | Palaearctic | www.froglife.org |
| Frogs & Friends | Palaearctic | www.frogs-friends.org |
| Herpetological Society of Ireland, | Palaearctic | www.thehsi.org |
| Nordens Ark | Palaearctic | www.nordensark.se |
| RAVON | Palaearctic | www.ravon.nl |
| Swedish Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria | Palaearctic | www.svenska-djurparksforeningen.nu |
| Calgary Zoo (Wilder Institute) | Nearctic | https://www.calgaryzoo.com |
| Fundación Somuncura | Neotropical | https://www.somuncura.com |
| LACONES | Indomalayan | https://e-portal.ccmb.res.in/lacones/ |