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AArk
organization
Functionally, the AArk serves
as the ex situ branch of
IUCN Amphibian Specialist Group Conservation division, i.e., to carry out the
ex
situ components of the Amphibian Conservation Action Plan
(ACAP).
But to help a diverse set of
stakeholders achieve that goal, AArk is led by three Principal Partners:
A magnified view of the core of
AArk reveals its functional levels:
Executive Committee
- World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA):
Chris West (Executive Committee
Chair)
- Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG): Lena Lindén
- Amphibian Specialist Group (ASG): Don Church
Steering Committee
- African Association of Zoos and Aquaria (PAAZAB): Dave Morgan
- Asociación Latinoamericana de Parques Zoológicos y Acuarios (ALPZA): Diana Sarmiento Parra
- Asociación Mesoamericana de Zoológicos y Acuarios (AMACZOOA): Yolanda Matamoros
- Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA): Shelly Grow
- Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI): David Galbraith
- Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums (CAZA): Greg Tarry
- Chinese Association of
Zoological Gardens (CAZG): Zhang Gaofeng
- European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA): Dr. Gerardo Garcia
- Euro-Asian Regional Association of Zoos and Aquariums (EARAZA): Oleg Shubravy
- International Aquarium Forum
(IAF): Paul Van den Sande
- International Council of Museums (ICOM): Dr. Andrew Gray
- International Species Information System (ISIS): Nate Flesness
- Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA): Kaszushi Kuwabara
- Private sector Australia:
Gerry Marantelli
- Private sector Europe: Peter
Janzen
- Private sector USA: Mike
Ready
- South Asian Zoo Association for Regional Cooperation (SAZARC): Sally Walker
- South East Asian Zoos Association (SEAZA): Mirza D. Kusrini
- Sociedade de Zoológicos do Brasil (SZB): Raquel von Hohendorff
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Zoo and Aquarium Association
(Australasia): Susan Hunt
- Other: David M. Green
Staff
Advisory Committees
- Data/Population Management
- Genome Resource Banking
- Husbandry/biosecurity
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