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One plan, one goal, three partners: Cooperation between CC and Me Linh Center for Biodiversity in Vietnam

In view of the biodiversity crisis, all stakeholders in species conservation must work together. Citizen Conservation is implementing this in an exemplary manner with a newly agreed and closely integrated cooperation between Vietnam and Europe.


News from the Citizen Conservation Blog

The Big Frog Migration

First smuggled, then confiscated, now bred. Two endangered frog species have made their way from Zurich Zoo to the Karlsruhe Zoological Garden and the terrariums of private keepers from Citizen…

Even toads are political – CC Advisory Board meeting in Berlin

Proper studbooks in an increasingly messier world: the annual meeting of the CC Advisory Board and Supervisory Board focused on our conservation breeding programmes and international species…

Double growth in the competence centre

Citizen Conservation proudly presents: the youngest and oldest residents at the new Alpine Salamander Competence Centre!

Animal population overview 2/2025 – Breeding by the numbers

With the cut-off date of 1 November 2025, CC once again presented its half-yearly inventory overview. The conclusion: it is growing and thriving! And: there is still much to be done.

True crime in the mountains

A crime story with a happy ending – hopefully. Around 50 Alpine Salamanders fell victim to a crime and could now lay the foundation for saving the ‘Amphibian of the Year 2026’.

CC calendar 2026 – species conservation month by month

The first CC calendar is now available. It focuses on twelve endangered species – species conservation right on your own wall!