Press & Media

ARC has been and continues to be a resource for the media when covering imperiled wildlife, especially amphibians and reptiles, habitat restoration, and place-based conservation.

Media Contact

Stephanie Haan-Amato

Communications Director

(575) 652-6957

shaanamato@ARCProtects.org

A desert tortoise with a domed, brown shell and rough, scaly limbs walks on sandy ground surrounded by dry grass and small plants—protected through local conservancy efforts.
Mojave Desert tortoise © Eitan Grunwald
A black-and-white marbled salamander, an amphibian, rests on brown leaves and pine needles on the forest floor. Its body displays bold, irregular white markings along its back and sides.
Marbled salamander © Steve Atkins
Latest Releases
ARC in the Media

Climate change is driving many amphibians toward extinction

Washington Post

By Dino Grandoni

Dino Grandoni covers a new study in the journal Nature about the threats faced by declining amphibians worldwide and includes quotes from ARC Executive Director JJ Apodaca.

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Gene Genius: JJ Apodaca

Garden & Gun

By Lindsey Liles

ARC Executive Director JJ Apodaca was named one of ten Champions of Conservation 2023 by Garden & Gun magazine, and Lindsey Liles features his conservation genetics expertise in this piece.

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Matthew Rothstein Annual Bioblitz

Arizona Daily Star

By Grace Trejo

Photographer Grace Trejo documents ARC’s second Matthew Rothstein Annual Bioblitz at Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in Tucson, Arizona and captures the ARC Team, participants, and landscape.

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