Pond Surveying at Knepp report
New 'New Finding' article and News (July) - see below

Springwatch Videoclips on Reptiles and Amphibians and New Article on Snake Physiology and possible Chytrid Vaccination

Spring Newtsletter

 Toads on the March at Newhaven.
The annual mass migration of toads to breeding ponds is over for this year, but  If you found evidence of toads migrating across any Sussex roads. this year or in previous years, please let us know via our on-line form.
If you are interested in setting up a toad crossing, please let us know via 'Contact' above.

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New Findings
Overwintering tadpoles
Alien cane toads in Australia
Climate Change can make you shrink!
Chytrid Origins
Snake reduces blood flow to improve vision
Chytrid; variability in different ponds in Missouri
Herbicide may stress amphibian immune system
Why chytrid is so devastating
19% of amphibians in danger

Useful Links

Local Authority Services and Biodiversity
Planning for a healthy Environment
Amphibian and Reptile Groups of the UK
UK Safari  A site for anyone interested in the wildlife of the UK
Ashplats Wood Conservation Group
Amphibian Specialist Group

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ARGUK forum

http://www.sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk

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News

Hope for Amphibians-Chytrid Prevention 17 July)
Chameleon risks the road videoclip(7 July)
Amphibians in the Garden (7 July)
Surveying for GCN using DNA analysis
Bizarre defences from predator
Spring Newtsletter
Strictly Come Fighting? Adders dancing
Relaxing Your Reptile
Health of Wildlife Initiative
New Web Venues
Frogs, toads, newts and ?
ZSL Adder Genetics Survey
British Reptile Photo Gallery Stephen Falk
Two headed adder found
The Age of Amphibians
Amphibians in drains video
World's largest amphibian
Beddingham Reptile Survey
State of Nature Report
Radio 4 Amphibian Extinction
Knepp update
How small can amphibians and reptiles be?
Pool Frogs in East Anglia Radio 4 still available

Radical ideas on helping natterjacks
Introducing common toads to a garden pond

Aidan Mackay's Blog Spot

Get to see research in action at Aidan's site

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