If there is information for an event related to natural resource conservation that you want us to post to this page, please contact parc_coordinators@parcplace.org and include the name of the event, a link to the website, the dates, and location.

Northwest PARC Annual Meeting

Save the Date for the 2024 Joint NWPARC Annual Meeting with the Washington Chapter of the Wildlife Society March 25-29 2024. The meeting will be held in Coeur d’Alene, ID. More details will be added to the website hosted by the Idaho Chapter of the Wildlife Society.

89th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference

The North American Conference sessions, workshops and more than 150 separate meetings and functions, serve as the annual forum to set conservation policy in North America. Generally, PARC has a presence at the conference along with the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Committee via the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. Conference attendees include the administrators […]

Springtime Amphibian Hike

April 12, 2024; 7:00-8:30PM Eastern Time; Bengel Wildlife Center 6380 Drumheller Rd., Bath, MI 48808 We will start the evening with a brief introduction to frog calls followed by a short hike to various frog habitats including vernal ponds and wetlands. Please register in advance: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/springtime-frog-walk Questions? Please contact Alexa Warwick (awarwick@msu.edu).  

Salamander Stroll- Virtual 5K

Slither, slide, walk, or run for the Foundation for the Conservation of Salamanders virtual Salamander Stroll 5K on #SalamanderSaturday (May 4th). More details can be found below. Name: Salamander Stroll When: Saturday, May 4, 2024 Where: Wherever you are! How to Register: Click this link to register for the Salamander Stroll Virtual 5K. You can also go to […]

StoryTime Under the Stars with our Amphibian Ambassadors

Join us all through Amphibian Week for Story Time Under the Stars with Our Amphibian Ambassadors. Share a Amphibian themed story in the Buhl Planetarium and meet some of our Amphibian Ambassadors during the week.  

Amphibian Week

Amphibian Week was started in 2020 by the Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC) and partners as a way to increase awareness about amphibians and to celebrate all things amphibian. This year, Amphibian Week 2024 will be May 5-11, 2024!

Vernal Pool Exploration

Join us on Sunday, May 5th, as we kick off Amphibian Week by exploring the fascinating world of vernal pools! Vernal pools are seasonal wetlands that typically fill with snow melt and spring rains but dry out during the summer months. Because of the seasonal nature of these pools, fish are unable to survive in […]

Family Frog and Salamander Walk

May 7, 2024; 7:00 -9:00 pm ET Hyde Farm Park- 3001 Bells Ferry Road NE Marietta, GA 30066 Join us for a leisurely walk along the trails of Hyde Farm Park. During the walk, we'll practice identifying frogs by their calls and seek salamanders to identify them. The event is open to all ages; minors […]

Discovering Amphibians- Virtual Program

Join us for this special program as we celebrate Amphibian Week. Learn about amphibians, get an up-close look of some of them and chat with an amphibian expert. This virtual school program is part of Conservation Classroom, a collection of monthly lessons for K-5 students. Each lesson has four elements: wonder (video), engage (live virtual […]

Glowing Amphibians Homeschool Workshop

The PEA Studio- 1465 Canton Rd. Suite 100 Marietta, GA 30066 In this workshop, we'll discuss the difference between the two types of glow- bioluminescence and biofluorescence, and which amphibians have been found to fluoresce. We will also create our own glowing amphibian art to take home (students will also get to take home their […]