Web Directory

» AmphibiaWeb
   Allows free access to information on amphibian biology and conservation.
   http://www.amphibiaweb.org/

» Amphibian Ark
   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.
   http://www.amphibianark.org/

» Amphibian Conservation Alliance
   A non-profit organization working to conserve amphibians worldwide through a variety of research, education, and advocacy programs.
   http://www.frogs.org/index.asp

» Amphibian Information Website
   Searchable databases of literature references, researchers, and web sites dealing with amphibian conservation. The references database contain data only for USA.
   http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/amphibians/

» Amphibians and Reptiles in the UK
   Contains information on reptile and amphibian species native to the UK. Includes articles, news, forums, directory and resources.
   http://wildaboutbritain.co.uk/amphibians-and-reptiles

» BBC News | Vanishing reptiles prompt concern
   Scientists say there is evidence that reptiles are undergoing a decline even more marked than that now affecting amphibians.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/871395.stm

» British Chelonia
   A charity dedicated to the preservation and conservation of tortoises, turtles, and terrapins worldwide.
   http://www.britishchelonia.org/

» British Chelonia Group
   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.
   http://www.britishcheloniagroup.org.uk

» Canadian Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Network
   Works to preserve the species native to Canada. Includes details on various species, related links, a quiz, annual meeting information, a list of their projects, and news items.
   http://www.carcnet.ca/

» Crocodile Specialist Group
   Dedicated to conserving alligators, caimans, crocodiles and gharials and returning them to former abundance. The site contains CSG programs, newsletters, an action plan for crocodilian conservation, and a Photo Gallery.
   http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/crocs.htm

» Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force
   Based at the Open University Ecology and Conservation Research Group and operate under the umbrella of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. The mission of the DAPTF is to determine the nature, extent and causes of declines of amphibians throughout the wo
   http://www.open.ac.uk/daptf/

» Gopher Tortoise Council
   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.
   http://www.gophertortoisecouncil.org/

» Great Turtle Race
   The race is over, but the leatherback turtle conservation project continues.
   http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/greatturtlerace/

» Leatherback Sea Turtle
   The Wildlife Conservation Society provides a factsheet on this threatened species, the threats and challenges it faces and the conservation efforts being made.
   http://www.wcs.org/saving-wildlife/ocean-giants/leatherback-sea-turtle.aspx

» North American Amphibian Monitoring Program
   Part of a global effort to study and conserve amphibians.
   http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/naamp/

» Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
   Working to conserve amphibians and reptiles by promoting research, sound habitat management, and educating the public.
   http://www.parcplace.org/

» Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU)
   Information on research and conservation and educational activities.
   http://www.umt.edu.my/seatru/

» Swiss Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Programme
   A task force to promote, implement and coordinate efforts to conserve the native amphibian and reptile fauna, which is protected by law since 1967.
   http://www.karch.ch/

» The Action Plan for Australian Reptiles
   Action plans for individual species and information on recovery programmes.
   http://www.ea.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/action/reptiles/index.html

» The Antiguan Racer Conservation Project
   Give information about the racer snake, Alsophis antiguae, its location and the work being undertaken to protect it.
   http://www.antiguanracer.org/html/home.htm

» The Catch Conservation Fund
   A non-profit organization dedicated to saving the endangered sea turtles of Costa Rica. Includes information on turtles, beach patrols, educational initiatives and how members of the public can help.
   http://www.catchconservation.com

» The Herpetological Conservation Trust
   This registered charity is the lead partner in the Species Action Plans for the conservation of the UK's reptiles and amphibians.
   http://www.herpconstrust.org.uk

» The Horned Lizard Conservation Society
   A non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation, study and conservation of the various species of horned lizard.
   http://www.hornedlizards.org/

» Tomistoma Task Force
   A nonprofit wildlife conservation initiative for endangered crocodilian Tomistoma schlegelii (False Gharial).
   http://www.tomistoma.org/

» West Indian Iguana Specialist Group
   Group works to study and conserve West Indian iguanas (Cyclura and Iguana), which are among the most endangered lizards in the world, and their habitats. It includes data on each species' habitat, current status, estimated population size, threats, conser
   http://www.iucn-isg.org/index.php