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

What We Can Learn From This Magnificent Migration

The New York Times

Guest Essay

By Margaret Renkl

Margaret Renkl discusses the sense of wonder she experienced visiting a wildlife refuge in Alabama to view sandhill cranes and the importance of wetland habitats for numerous other species.

A Day Tracking Diamondbacks

Garden & Gun

By Lindsey Liles

Lindsey Liles describes the experience of joining the ARC Team in the field to track rare eastern diamondback rattlesnakes in the Francis Marion Priority Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Area (PARCA) in South Carolina.

Putting a Stop to Turtle Trafficking

Garden & Gun

By Lindsey Liles

Lindsey Liles covers the issue of turtle poaching and trafficking in the southern US and includes the perspective of ARC Executive Director JJ Apodaca.