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Do you know of a toad crossing in #Cambridgeshire that needs our help? Toads are now on their annual migration and at risk of being run over by cars or being obstructed by obstacles. #ToadsOnRoads #TheGrateEscape #ToadTuesday @wildlifebcn @CCI_Cambridge @CCF_Tweets @froglifers

Looking forward to giving this talk tomorrow to @CamNatHistSoc on midwife toads (who could have seen that coming?). Hopefully, I'll see a number of you there! #Herpetology #Amphibians #UKMidwifeToads @ARGroupsUK @ARC_Bytes

@StephenRoughle3 This is a smooth newt and we hope you recorded them :)

Went to put the bins out in the rain last night and found a small newt (resists temptation to say it was my-newt!) on the window - @CandPARG will iRecord of can be identified from these photos?

📢 SAVE THE DATE! for #HerpJSM2024 🐍🦎🐸 We can now confirm the the ARC-BHS Joint Scientific Meeting will be help on Saturday 30th November at Bournemouth Natural Science Society museum. More details coming soon! @BritishHerpSoc @ARGroupsUK @HerpSocIreland@WCHerp

All the details you need to attend!

Don’t forget to come and see us at the @CamNatHistSoc’s 105th Conversazione today and tomorrow! #Herpetology #Amphibians #Reptiles #Conservation #Volunteering #Outreach

@wildlifebcn @cambridgenature @bc_cambs_essex @HilCoxCondron @greatfen @CPRECambs @CandPARG please could you RT, thank you 🙏

You and Your Green Space are looking for participants to grow wildflower seeds (they'll be provided). Anyone 18+ in or near Cambridge can join in. It would be really helpful if Cambridge based groups would consider sharing this post. Thank you. youandyourgreenspace.wordpress.com

We will be holding our 2024 AGM on the 5th April with a talk from Arnold Cooke, speaking about his new book Tadpole Hunter. You can find more information on our website: groups.arguk.org/group/91-cparg… #Herpetology #Conservation #Reptiles #Amphibians #Zoology

CPARG is happy to say that it will be at the @CamNatHistSoc Conversazione in April, so come and learn about the amazing #amphibians and #reptiles you can find locally! #Herpetology #Conservation #Ecology

Happy #WorldFrogDay everyone, here are a couple of photos of a Common Toad and a Common Frog from last nights @EssexARG survey @ARC_Bytes @arcprotects @ARGroupsUK @froglifers @EssexWildlife

It'll soon be time to come looking for the frogs and newts at Logan's Meadow again! All welcome Friday Feb 23rd 6pm. Children must be supervised. Do wrap up and bring a torch! Led by @CandPARG

For #FrogFriday this week, I want to share a photo of a midwife toad myself and @Mark_J_Goodman found a few years ago, where the tadpoles can be seen developing in the eggs. How amazing is that!? #Herpetology #Amphibians #Toads Handled under licence.

Don’t forget to come and see CPARG and all of the other exhibitors at the 104th Conversazione! You can find us all at the Department of Zoology. #Zoology #NaturalHistory

It’s our first CPARG blog update in a while (whoops), but recently our Chairman (@stevoallain) presented a talk to the Friends of Paradise Nature Reserve titled ‘The Amphibians of Cambridge’. Read more below. #Herpetology #Amphibians cparg.wordpress.com/2023/04/05/tal…

Just a reminder that CPARG will be at the 104th Conversazione next week, along with many other local wildlife groups. Please make sure you check it out if you’re in the area! #Ecology #NaturalHistory #Nature #Wildlife #Conservation

@StephenRoughle3 @ARGroupsUK That’s a female smooth newt :)

12-Mar-2023 Sawston Cambs. (VC29) Newt species seemingly attracted to the light of moth trap (or maybe to the moths?!) Initially I thought Smooth newt, but alsom been suggested as palmated newt - not sure if possible to tell from this photo? @ARGroupsUK @CandPARG

The #amphibians of Cambridge never cease to amaze me! Look at this group of horny frogs, doing their best to ensure the survival of their species in the heart of the city. #Frogs #Frogspawn

Our Chairman @stevoallain is giving this free talk next week, on the #amphibians of Cambridge. All are welcome. #Herpetology @CCF_Tweets @CCV_Volunteers @CamNatHistSoc @wildlifebcn

Volunteers from Barnwell meet with buckets, flashlights, and high-vis jackets to make sure that the toads get to the Lake where they can breed cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge…