AFRICAN SNAKE BITE INSTITUTE

Johan Marais, internationally known herpetologist and author of numerous books on Snakes and Reptiles in Southern Africa is now offering various exciting new African Snakebite Institute to reptile enthusiasts, corporate and industrial bodies including:

1. Training courses for reptile enthusiasts and persons in the wildlife industries including:

• Snake and Reptile Awareness, Snake Handling including venomous snakes, First Aid for Snake Bite & Emergency Procedure. Read more
• Successful delegates will be awarded a certificate upon completion of the course

2. Corporate Talks & Demonstrations - read more
3. Environmental Impact Assessments: Assessments on reptiles and amphibians for EIA reports, conducted throughout Africa.
4. Reptile Safaris into the more interesting parts of Southern Africa. The safaris are offered to keen naturalists and herpetologists. The safaris will be to view as many reptiles and amphibians in a given area with the emphasis on photography. No reptiles or amphibians will be removed from the wild. Johan Marais has done extensive field work in Southern Africa including Namibia. Such a safari can be quite rustic with a fair amount of camping or in luxury accommodation, depending on your requirements.

Accreditation and Endorsement:

• B-BBEE Level 4 Company
• Johan Marais is accredited by the International Society of Zoological Sciences, International Health Management Consultants and the Travel Doctor.
• He is an endorsed Training Provider registered with the Field Guides Association of Southern Africa (FGASA).
• The snake awareness and snake handling courses have been approved by NOSA
• Johan has been appointed as the Snake Expert for Tygerberg Poison Information Centre, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University

WEBSITE HIGHLIGHTS
Latest News & Announcements	Popular Items
Reptile Atlas: Atlas and Red List of the Reptiles of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Free Download.	Snake Posters
Mobile App: Snakebite First Aid in Southern Africa. Download link: Or go to The App Store For Apple - or: Google Play for Android phones. Only R59.99.	For Sale: Snake Equipment, Books, etc
Snake Posters. Posters for Johannesburg / Pretoria, Cape Town, Polokwane and Port Elizabeth added Feb 2016. See list of all posters.	Books on Snakes and other Reptiles
First Aid for Snakebite Posters. In English and Afrikaans
Scorpion Poster: Common Scorpions of Southern Africa. See here	Newsletters
Contact list for Problem Snake Removals - Southern Africa, rest of Africa and the rest of the world (13 July2016) More info here	Problem Snake Removals
Buy the latest 2014 version of Johan's new book Snakes and Snakebite in Southern Africa (also available in Afrikaans). See details here	List of Hospitals in Africa
Newsletters - Mildly Venomous Snakes. November 2017.
Reptile Photographic Course. More info
Snake Handling Courses
List of all courses planned for 2018. See details
Events

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