OHPARC is an all volunteer network led by two Co-Chairs and an Advisory Board.
Guidelines for the structure & operation of OHPARC were adopted April 5th, 2017.
A Unique Conservation Network
- PARC includes all reptiles and amphibians
- PARC is habitat focused
- PARC focuses on endangered and threatened species and keeping common native species common
- PARC includes all individuals, organizations, and agencies that have an interest in reptile and amphibian conservation
PARC is:
- A diverse group of like-minded citizens, professionals, and organizations
- An open forum for discussing herpetofaunal conservation
- A national and international conservation network
- A resource for everyone who values herpetofauna and their habitats
- Based on local, regional, and national efforts
- An advocate of inclusive reptile and amphibian conservation
PARC is not:
- A competitor
- A funding organization
- A policy maker