The Amphibian Survival Alliance (ASA) and the Amphibian Specialist Group (ASG) are very pleased to announce a special issue of FrogLog dedicated to someone who is near and dear to our hearts: Phil Bishop. As you may know, Phil passed away early this year, leaving an enormous gap in amphibian conservation and an equally large […]
Ancient sedentary frogs move over 350 km...
By Phil Bishop It’s been a long time coming, but finally, Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch (New Zealand) have their Leiopelma captive breeding centre up and running. During the launch of the Year of Frog campaign in New Zealand I presented a talk on the global Amphibian Extinction Crisis to an eager audience in June […]
New ASG Grant Writing Mentorship Program
ASG is pleased to announce the launch of its new ASG Grant Writing Mentorship Program, geared at increasing capacity in grant writing and therefore increasing the quality and frequency of amphibian conservation projects around the world. This program is specifically aimed at ASG members based in developing countries and early career ASG members in both […]