Semi-annual reports

Reproducing toads, approaching target numbers and new species in the participants' tanks - the population overview for the second half of 2024.

Almost all of the new species added to CC in 2023 have now arrived in the participants' aquariums and terrariums. While some of the long-established species are reproducing magnificently.

New CC species, the first CC reptile and for some species we are approaching our target numbers – the second half-year report 2023 as at 1 September is here.

May 22nd is the International Day of Biodiversity - and for Citizen Conservation the occasion to present the balance of our contribution to its preservation.

When Citizen Conservation was launched in 2018, the project sponsors Frogs & Friends, VdZ and DGHT decided to run a five-year pilot phase.

Citizen Conservation is nearing the end of its five-year pilot phase. During this time, we wanted to “show that it works”.

The growth continues: Citizen Conservation was able to expand its animal population again in the period of April to October 2021.

A second six months under the Corona crisis – a species conservation program is suffering from lockdowns, too.

Looking back at 2020, you can see: This is working! Not only did some animals already reach sexual maturity, but they’ve even had offspring.

A year and a half ago, we started developing our conservation breeding program using amphibians as an example. This included everything that belongs in a pilot phase: