Earlier projects
This page shows all of our earlier projects.
REHERP Foundation
Conservation
Main goals of the Reherp Foundation are the breeding of endangered species to aid in their protection.
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Rainforests of Bahia
Conservation
The Brazilian rainforest, is home to over 150 different species of reptiles and amphibians, has been an endangered ecosystem for many years.
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The Gerry Martin Project
Conservation
Gerry Martin cares about the conservation of reptiles and amphibians in for years. His efforts have been extremely important.
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Wildlife ACT South Africa
Conservation
Wildlife ACT offers free tracking and monitoring services in nature reserves in South Africa.
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Radiated tortoise
Conservation
The radiated tortoise is currently one of the most endangered tortoise species in the world and is only found in the forests of Madagascar.
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Aruba rattlesnake
Conservation
The Aruba rattlesnake (Crotalus unicolor) is endemic to the island of Aruba, which means that this species is found nowhere else in the world.
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Heloderma
Conservation
In this nature conservation project the emphasis is on protecting the beaded lizard. But other species of lizards, such as the black iguana, also benefit from this project due to habitat protection.
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Save The Snakes Grants Program
Conservation
Like Herpetofauna, Save The Snakes is committed to the preservation of snakes and their environment. They do this by offering education as well as financially supporting projects.
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Hellbender
Conservation
The hellbender is a very large salamander and one of the largest amphibians in the world. Much of its habitat is threatened by the increasing population of the United States.
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Roatan Spiny-tailed Iguana
Conservation
The Roatan spiny tailed iguana (Ctenosaura oedirhina) is currently rapidly declining in numbers. The loss of natural habitat on the Honduran island of Roatan is a major problem.
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Jamaican Rock Iguana
Conservation
The Jamaican Rock Iguana (Cyclura collei) is probably the most endangered lizard species in the world with a population size of several dozen.
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Grand Cayman Blue Iguana
Conservation
Grand Cayman blue iguanas (Cyclura lewisi) are one of the most endangered reptiles in the world with an estimated population of less than 100 in the wild at the start of this massive project.
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San Salvador Iguana
Conservation
All iguanas of the genus Cyclura are in danger of extinction. Only a few dozen remain, making them undoubtedly among the most endangered animals on Earth.
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Bali Reptile Rescue
Conservation
Bali Reptile Rescue volunteers are available day and night to catch king cobras as well as many other snakes. They also provide the animals with the necessary medical support.
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Sakaerat Snake Team
Conservation
The Sakaerat Snake Team consists of a group of researchers in Thailand who are engaged in monitoring the king cobra and many other reptiles that live in the area.
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Completed researches
Below are all of our completed researches.
Chytrid fungus
Research
The IUCN has declared this condition one of the most devastating diseases to ever affect a group of vertebrates.
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Cryptosporidiosis in leopard geckos
Research
Cryptosporidia are parasites which can cause a deadly intestinal inflammation in all kinds of reptiles.
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Snake Fungal Disease
Research
Snake Fungal Disease is a horrible disease in snakes caused by a fungus. This fungus was first found in snake populations in the United States.
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Nutritional research Boa constrictor
Research
The research made use of students from the Helicon animal care education in Helmond, the Netherlands.
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Russell's viper
Research
A shy animal like the Russell’s viper is very difficult to investigate. Therefore, it was decided to equip some animals with transmitters.
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Cell line research
Research
By making so-called 'cell lines' from reptiles, it would be possible to produce without the use of real animal venom.
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Frog poison
Research
This research focuses on how poisons work to protect a frog from predators. We look at the predator/prey interactions at the molecular level in real-life.
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King Cobra
Research
For many years the king cobra is under threat of habitat loss. The project will try to better understand their breeding behaviour as well as their migratory patterns.
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UV Requirements leopard gecko's
Research
The research examines whether oral administration of vitamin D and/or the placement of a UV lamp are effective strategies for preventing a vitamin D deficiency.
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Vitamin D3 research
Research
Among other things, this research has led to better advice regarding the use of UV lamps in bearded dragons.
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Venom extraction and research
Research
Extraction of and research into different types of poison. Support for this project makes it possible to research the medicinal potential of various poisons.
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The green iguana
Research
This project investigates how different the population on Curaçao is from other populations and whether it is a unique subspecies or even species.
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