A guide to the biosecurity and husbandry standards required for the safe and responsible management of ex situ populations of amphibians A guide to the biosecurity and husbandry standards required…
Quarantine protocols for Melbourne Zoo’s amphibians have been in operation for many years and are designed to reduce the risk of introducing pathogens to the collection, the spread of pathogens…
Hypovitiminosis A is a disease of malnutrition or dysnutrition. There have been references to this disease for thousands of years, and the ancient Egyptians treated xerophthalmia (night blindness)…
What are amphibians? Amphibians (class: Amphibia) are vertebrates that belong to one of three orders: Anura (frogs), Caudata (salamanders), or Gymnophiona (caecilians). There are currently…
AArk has offered grants since 2009, predominantly to support newly created ex situ programs for species that have been assessed as in need of urgent rescue. We welcome applications from all…
Our work so far A typical year of Amphibian Ark operations Working with local experts to assess the conservation needs of over 200 species Training up to 200 amphibian conservation…
