Amphibian disease in the UK 
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If you have found dead amphibian/s in your garden you can use this page to identify a possible culprit. 
The information on these pages also exists in our Froglife Advice Sheet: Amphibian Health and Disease.

Have you come across dead amphibians?

1. "Yes, but I am not sure of the species"

2. "I have noticed deaths of..."

• Spawn

• Tadpoles

• Froglets/toadlets

• Adult amphibians

3. "I have looked at the pages, but I am still unclear as to what has caused my amphibians to die"

Fill in a Frog Mortality Questionnaire: If you have come across suspected cases of ranavirus in your garden then we want to hear from you. Contribute your simple garden data to our Frog Mortality Project.

Froglife's work on amphibian disease is part of the Frog Mortality Project, a partnership project between Froglife and the Institute of Zoology, London.  

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Elsewhere on www.froglife.org

• Find out about amphibian and reptile declines.

• Take action for amphibians and reptiles! 

• Discover how your business can contribute to Froglife's work.