As discussed at the ARG UK AGM on 7th January 2026, we are seeking passionate young herpetologists to join a new ARG UK Youth Panel.This panel aims to engage those aged 18–26, who wish to take a more active role in conserving our native amphibians and reptiles. Members will have the opportunity to

• Share inspiring ideas about the conservation of amphibians and reptiles
• Provide direct feedback to the ARG UK Board of Trustees and other decision-makers
• Create or shape projects that make a meaningful impact in your community
  
  

What are the benefits of joining?

• You can enhance your knowledge of amphibians and reptiles while developing skills in collaboration, communication, and leadership
•  You will receive recognition for your contributions
•  You will become part of a team dedicated to making a difference for the UK's native amphibians and reptiles
  
   Next steps

Please complete and return this brief expression of interest form (https://linktr.ee/ARGUK.YP)

We will reach out for an informal chat

No prior experience is necessary, just a passion for working with others to help conserve amphibians and reptiles. Membership is voluntary and unpaid, but we strive to ensure the experience is both rewarding and impactful. We will aim to hold 3-5 online meetings each year.