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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.

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…

Alpine Salamander Competence Centre in Lower Saxony

Around 50 confiscated Alpine salamanders could lay the foundation for saving the ‘Amphibian of the Year 2026’.

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…

Allwetterzoo Conservation Breeding

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…

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