Publication date: 6 September 2025 ARC is pleased to launch the “National strategy for conservation translocation of the adder Vipera berus in Great Britain”. With growing concern about the plight of the adder, ARC has written this strategy after consulting with a range of adder site managers, surveyors, agency colleagues and researchers. There was a clear need to inform decision-making on when translocation is an appropriate option. Our assessment is that translocation has a place in add...
