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 The Action Plan for Australian Reptiles - http://www.ea.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/action/reptiles/index.html Action plans for individual species and information on recovery programmes. |
 Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force - http://www.open.ac.uk/daptf/ Based at the Open University Ecology and Conservation Research Group and operate under the umbrella of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. The mission of the DAPTF is to determine the nature, extent and causes of declines of amphibians throughout the world, and to promote means by which declines can be halted or reversed. |
 BBC News | Vanishing reptiles prompt concern - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/871395.stm Scientists say there is evidence that reptiles are undergoing a decline even more marked than that now affecting amphibians. |
 Amphibian Conservation Alliance - http://www.frogs.org/index.asp A non-profit organization working to conserve amphibians worldwide through a variety of research, education, and advocacy programs. |
 Tomistoma Task Force - http://www.tomistoma.org/ A nonprofit wildlife conservation initiative for endangered crocodilian Tomistoma schlegelii (False Gharial). |
 Crocodile Specialist Group - http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/crocs.htm Dedicated to conserving alligators, caimans, crocodiles and gharials and returning them to former abundance. The site contains CSG programs, newsletters, an action plan for crocodilian conservation, and a Photo Gallery. |
 The Antiguan Racer Conservation Project - http://www.antiguanracer.org/html/home.htm Give information about the racer snake, Alsophis antiguae, its location and the work being undertaken to protect it. |
 British Chelonia - http://www.britishchelonia.org/ A charity dedicated to the preservation and conservation of tortoises, turtles, and terrapins worldwide. |
 Amphibian Information Website - http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/amphibians/ Searchable databases of literature references, researchers, and web sites dealing with amphibian conservation. The references database contain data only for USA. |
 North American Amphibian Monitoring Program - http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/naamp/ Part of a global effort to study and conserve amphibians. |
 Gopher Tortoise Council - http://www.gophertortoisecouncil.org/ Group that works toward the conservation and education about the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). General information about the tortoise, conservation and education efforts, and publications are available. |
 Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation - http://www.parcplace.org/ Working to conserve amphibians and reptiles by promoting research, sound habitat management, and educating the public. |
 West Indian Iguana Specialist Group - http://www.iucn-isg.org/index.php Group works to study and conserve West Indian iguanas (Cyclura and Iguana), which are among the most endangered lizards in the world, and their habitats. It includes data on each species' habitat, current status, estimated population size, threats, conservation activities, and reports. |
 Swiss Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Programme - http://www.karch.ch/ A task force to promote, implement and coordinate efforts to conserve the native amphibian and reptile fauna, which is protected by law since 1967. |
 Guyana Marine Turtle Conservation Society - http://www.gmtcs.org.gy Information on marine turtles and the societies objectives and current projects. |
 Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU) - http://www.umt.edu.my/seatru/ Information on research and conservation and educational activities. |
 British Chelonia Group - http://www.britishcheloniagroup.org.uk A charity dedicated to the welfare of tortoises, terrapins and turtles. Information on aspects of care and husbandry is given, as well as scientific articles. |
 Amphibians and Reptiles in Great Lakes Wetlands. - http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/glimr/data/amphib-reptile-factsheet/intro.html An overview of the threats and conservation of amphibians and reptiles in the Great Lakes Wetlands. It also has information on the value and threats of wetlands in general. |
 The Herpetological Conservation Trust - http://www.herpconstrust.org.uk This registered charity is the lead partner in the Species Action Plans for the conservation of the UK's reptiles and amphibians. |