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#Amphibian and #Reptile #Conservation (ARC) - help us give a voice to the UK's disappearing #frogs, #toads, #newts, #snakes and #lizards πΈπ¦π Visit our website at www.arc-trust.org
Every penny counts - letβs make your generosity go even further π at no extra cost to you!
Simply tick the box in the Gift Aid section when filling out a membership or donation form or email us to update your declaration at enquiries@arc-trust.org to update or add your Gift Aid declaration today!
Check out our latest advice for helping amphibians this Winter, and a complete guide to garden pond maintenance βοΈπ
A Tale of Frogs and Ice: https://ow.ly/2aB450XzX7Y
Creating Garden Ponds for Wildlife: https://ow.ly/nqxV50XzX7Z
A HUGE thank you to everybody who attended and helped organise the Joint Scientific Meeting this Saturday! β¨πΈ
We look forward to seeing you again for the Herpetofauna Workers Meeting at the start of the new year! ππ
π’π’ HERP WORKERS MEETING 2026 TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!
Join us for Herpetofauna Workers' Meeting 2026 on 31st January & 1 February 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow!
We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow!! ππ¦πΈ
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/herp-workers-meeting-2026
π’π’ HERP WORKERS MEETING 2026 TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!
Join us for Herpetofauna Workers' Meeting 2026 on 31st January & 1 February 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow!
We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow!! ππ¦πΈ
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/herp-workers-meeting-2026
Take a look at our Hibernation FAQ to learn why and how amphibians and reptiles hibernate, as well as tips and tricks for helping them 'chill out' from October to FebruaryππΈ
π https://www.arc-trust.org/hibernation-faqs
Ever wondered how the UKβs amphibians and reptiles keep themselves from freezing in this weather? βοΈπΈ Keep reading to discover some incredible adaptations that three of our native species have adapted to beat the harsh climate!
π https://www.arc-trust.org/News/herp-superpowers-winter
π’π’ HERP WORKERS MEETING 2026 TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!
Join us for Herpetofauna Workers' Meeting 2026 on 31st January & 1 February 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow!
We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow!! ππ¦πΈ
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/herp-workers-meeting-2026
π’ TICKET SALES END 17:00 TOMORROW
Join ARC & The British Herpetological Society for a popular one-day conference covering a broad range of herpetology topics.
Learn more and book π
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/arc-bhs-joint-scientific-meeting-2025
π Donate your old car in support of us with Giveacar! πΈ
They will arrange a free collection from your home at a time that is convenient for you. Your car will then be auctioned or scrapped, and the proceeds will be donated to us. ππ
To find out more call 020 7736 4242 or visit www.giveacar.co.uk
π’π’ HERP WORKERS MEETING 2026 TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!
Join us for Herpetofauna Workers' Meeting 2026 on 31st January & 1 February 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow!
We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow!! ππ¦πΈ
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/herp-workers-meeting-2026
π’π’ HERP WORKERS MEETING 2026 TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!
Join us for Herpetofauna Workers' Meeting 2026 on 31st January & 1 February 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow!
We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow!! ππ¦πΈ
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/herp-workers-meeting-2026
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill is a key piece of Government legislation, nearing the conclusion of parliamentary debate before becoming law. π
For how you can help please click the link https://www.arc-trust.org/News/arc-calls-for-stronger-protections-in-planning-and-infrastructure-bill
π’ ONE WEEK LEFT TO GET YOUR TICKETS
Join ARC & The British Herpetological Society for a popular one-day conference covering a broad range of herpetology topics.
Learn more and book π
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/arc-bhs-joint-scientific-meeting-2025
Our reptiles and amphibians are rare, beautiful and fascinating. Sadly, most are also vulnerable and in need of conservation π¦ππΈ
Leaving a legacy gift will enable us continue our work protecting amphibians and reptiles for generations to come.
Find out more at www.arc-trust.org/legacies
Want to know how to build a wildlife-friendly bonfire and other seasonal tips? ππΈ
Weβve compiled a guide on how to best help your garden wildlife to get ready for the more difficult part of the year:
https://www.arc-trust.org/News/how-to-build-a-wildlife-friendly-bonfire-and-other-seasonal-tips
π’ Natur am Byth! are recruiting a Programme Manager.
This impactful role will drive species recovery and engagement in Wales, co-ordinating work at both a place-based and national level. π¦ππ¦
Apply by the 12th Nov 2025.
For more information please visit the Natural Resources Wales website.
Join ARC & The British Herpetological Society for a popular one-day conference covering a broad range of herpetology topics, providing networking opportunities with herpetology enthusiasts and professionals!
Learn more and book π
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/arc-bhs-joint-scientific-meeting-2025
Here just in time for Reptile Awareness Day, our new grass snake pin badge! ππ
Admire these spectacular snakes everywhere you go with our new pin badge, out NOW! Follow the link to visit our store and get yours today! π
https://www.arc-trust.org/shop/arc-grass-snake-pin-badge
Coming this Reptile Awareness Day (tomorrow!)... a new item in our ARC store! π¦ππ’
Check back in tomorrow to see the new drop π or follow the link below π
www.arc-trust.org/Pages/Shop/D...
Autumn is hereπ And so is our new Teemill collection!
Find long sleeved shirts and fleeces now in stock and remember, each item bought donates a portion of the proceeds to the conservation of amphibians and reptiles in the UK!
π arc-trust.teemill.com
π’ REGISTRATION OPEN FOR #HerpJSM2025
Join Amphibian and Reptile Conservation & British Herpetological Society on Saturday 29th November at the Bournemouth Natural Science Society Museum.
Find out more and book π
https://www.arc-trust.org/Event/arc-bhs-joint-scientific-meeting-2025
Calling volunteers in the North Wales area! π²πΈ
Do you want to get involved with some of ARC's latest projects? Follow the link below or scan the QR code to get started π
https://www.arc-trust.org/Listing/Category/volunteer
Want to know how to build a wildlife-friendly bonfire and other seasonal tips? ππΈ
Weβve compiled a guide on how to best help your garden wildlife to get ready for the more difficult part of the year:
https://www.arc-trust.org/News/how-to-build-a-wildlife-friendly-bonfire-and-other-seasonal-tips
Employee Action Days (EADs) are a great way to benefit your employees, whilst demonstrating that your company supports nature. For a day tailored to your companyβs needs, find out more at below.
https://www.arc-trust.org/employee-action-days
October 21st marks Reptile Awareness Day, just 10 days before Halloween - the perfect time to tell tall tales! ππ
In the spirit of the season, check our interactive map to see and add your own reptile and amphibian folklore stories π
https://www.arc-trust.org/News/mapping-britains-herp-folklore
After an amazing response from some very talented artists we can now share the winners of this year's competition! Read more π
www.arc-trust.org/News/winners...
Which were your favourite designs? π€
π’ WINNERS ANNOUNCED! ππ¨ποΈ
During #HeathWeek, 28th July to 3rd August, we brought our nature inspired art competition back for 2025. Our theme for this year was HEATHLAND THREADS, a t-shirt design competition. π§΅
Shopping on eBay? Did you know you can now donate proceeds to ARC? Favourite us to start supporting our cause! charity.ebay.co.uk/charity/i/Am...
#eBayforcharity
Calling all Crofters! We are delighted to be running our second in person FREE workshop for #Crofters on #amphibian and #reptile ID and habitat management. The workshop will run from 9.30am - 1pm on 11th October and we welcome you to join us for lunch afterwards. π
www.arc-trust.org/Ev...
