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December 5, 2025
Bsal Monitoring in Austria
In order to better assess the spread of Bsal and the associated risk to salamanders in Austria, Bsal monitoring has been carried out since 2016.
November 26, 2025
Parasitological Research on Fire Salamanders in Germany
Amphibians were among the first vertebrates to be examined for their parasites; however, such investigations have largely declined in recent decades, particularly in the context…
November 17, 2025
Alpine Salamander Competence Centre in Lower Saxony
Around 50 confiscated Alpine salamanders could lay the foundation for saving the ‘Amphibian of the Year 2026’.
November 17, 2025Highlight,Erhaltung,ProjektberichteErhaltungszucht
September 5, 2025
light well as a salamander ark
The Gymnasium am Waldhof secondary school in Bielefeld is implementing an unusual fire salamander breeding programme – with support from Frogs & Friends and the HIT…
August 2, 2025
The Allwetterzoo is Establishing a Regional Conservation Breeding Program.
Bsal has not yet reached Münsterland. However, if the pathogen reaches Münsterland, it could become critical for the fire salamander populations, as the fire salamander does not…




