The trust said the awards aimed to show the work taking place “tackle the drastic decline of native species, whilst also urging politicians to act now for nature”.
It said the agile frogs in Jersey were genetically different to other agile frogs due to their separation from the populations in mainland Europe.
“To date, Durrell has head-started over 75,000 tadpoles to metamorphosis and released them back into Ouaisne, Noirmont, and Beauport ponds,” it said.
“Raising the tadpoles in a bio-secure converted shipping container at Jersey Zoo protects them during their most vulnerable stage, meaning more of the population survives once Durrell releases them into the wild.”