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The Amphibian and Reptile Group for South Lancashire (ARGSL) was established in 2004. Its aims are to promote the conservation of amphibians and reptiles by undertaking a range of activities including:.
How you can help....You can help and support the work of ARGSL by:
Working with ARGSLARGSL is keen to work with land managers and landowners to help improve sites for amphibians and reptiles. If you’d like to find out more about how we could help please contact us.ARGSL is part of the national network of Amphibian and Reptile Groups that together make up ARG UK. This means our members are covered by ARG UK insurance whilst undertaking practical tasks, and also recieve discount on ARG UK events. Since ARGSL is part of the 'North West Region' (of ARG UK) we are affiliated with some other local groups: there is our sister group 'ARG South Manchester' and also the North Merseyside ARG and the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . ARGSL is a voluntary group and is run by a committee of dedicated people. New members are always welcome! How do we spend our money?ARGSL does not hold large cash reserves and group funds are spent on practical work to benefit amphibians and reptiles. So far ARGSL has provided funding to enable the construction of new ponds at Wigan Flashes and Cuerden Valley Park, Preston. Future donations will be used to create more ponds at new sites. If you would like ARGSL to consider working on a site near you, please contact us.The ARGSL records databaseARGSL is developing a records database for amphibian and reptile records covering the Lancashire and Greater Manchester areas. This is being done with advice and IT support from Dr. Lee Brady from Calumma Ecological Services who is very kindly providing his services free of charge. |








