Bsal Outbreak Among Fire Salamanders at the Bielefeld Botanical Garden
The salamander-eating fungus Bsal continues to spread and is now affecting one of Germany’s largest fire salamander populations in Bielefeld. Experts are warning of massive losses and criticizing the lack of protective measures.
News from the Citizen Conservation Blog
Tagging for species conservation
CC goes TAG! But not with lasers or spray cans, but with words and PowerPoint slides.
Many pieces of good advice – CC advisory board meeting 2025
On January 17 and 18, 2025, Citizen Conservation invited its advisory board to a joint meeting to discuss the progress of our species conservation program
Stock overview 2 / 2024 – growing and thriving
Reproducing toads, approaching target numbers and new species in the participants' tanks - the population overview for the second half of 2024.
Who are you? Our AI species puzzle
CC species meets AI art: what kind of wondrous creatures does artificial intelligence create from the descriptions of our fosterlings? We have tried it out!
Citizen Conservation at the annual conference of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA)
At the EAZA Conference 2024, over 1000 participants from more than 50 countries took part in 130 individual events.
More animal welfare, not a positive list!
Citizen Conservation signs joint position paper of key stakeholders on the amendment of the German Animal Welfare Act.