The alarming global decline of amphibian species prompted the zoo associations, zoos and private holder associations in the German-speaking region to engage actively in the conservation of this highly endangered group of animal species. The Amphibian Conservation Fund supports a range of activities including direct amphibian conservation and research projects, conservation breeding and reintroduction, capacity building, training and capacity building, habitat restoration, and education and awareness activities. The aim of Stiftung Artenschutz is to conserve highly threatened animal species, especially those that have been lacking resources and interest, as well as protect and restore their habitats. Stiftung Artenschutz holds the Amphibian Conservation