Inventory and Monitoring
The PARC Inventory and Monitoring: Recommended Techniques for Reptiles and Amphibians book provides an excellent resource for biologists, land managers, consultants, and particularly those who are non-herpetologists, to understand the animals in their geographic area of interest.
Timber Rattlesnake Conservation Action Plan
PARC is pleased to announce that The Timber Rattlesnake: Life History, Distribution, Status, and Conservation Action Plan is now available for purchase. This plan was developed by a team of more than seventy-five concerned rattlesnake biologists from federal and state agencies, universities, and private institutions, as well as environmental consultants and private citizens.
PARC National Turtle Networking Team
PARC is initiating a National Turtle Task Team to facilitate, coordinate, and guide North American turtle conservation.
Collaborative to Combat the Illegal Trade in Turtles (CCITT)
CCITT formed in 2018 with the mission of advancing efforts to better understand, prevent, and eliminate the illegal collection and trade of North America’s native turtles.
Relocation, Reintroduction, Translocation, and Headstarting
Relocation, Reintroduction, Translocation, and Headstarting (RRTH) projects are being used as stop-gap measures for rare species conservation relative to a variety of conservation concerns. These approaches can have high costs in terms of money and mortality of precious rare animals, hence lessons learned from ongoing efforts are important to convey.
Amphibian Week 2021
Amphibian Week celebrates the importance of amphibians and the partnerships formed to implement amphibian conservation actions to address the ongoing global amphibian crisis.
Amphibian Week 2020
PARC introduces Amphibian Week to promote the importance of amphibians and the partnerships formed to implement amphibian conservation actions to address the ongoing global amphibian crisis.
Past Taxa-based Campaigns
View past years' taxa-based campaigns.