Good Day Fellow Herper You are hereby invited to attend our next WRHA Details are as follow: Date: 6 September 2013 Time: 19:15 for 19:30 Venue: Heia Safari Ranch Speaker: Dr. Allen Liebenberg Topic: Breeding of snakes Please feel free to order food and drinks from Heia Safari’s Restaurant and come and enjoy the meeting with us….
Friday 9 August 2013: 11:00-11:30 – Interactive and educational reptile show for children (aimed at children between ages 8 and 12. By Clint Halkett-Siddall (Royal Designer Reptiles) 12:30-13:00 – Talk on keeping and breeding boa constrictors and ball pythons also touching on genetics. By Clint Halkett-Siddall (Royal Designer Reptiles) 13:00-13:15 Questions 14:45-15:15 – Talk on…
If there is any chance that you may have to remove an African Rock Python, you will have to apply / be in possession of a TOPS permit (Annexure 1). If there is no possibility that you will be requested to remove an African Rock Python, you only need to fill in a CPB 1….
I would like to make use of this opportunity to remind you that if it happens that you have any indigenous reptiles on permit (TOPS and or CPB 4), it needs to be renewed every two years. Please ensure that your permits are renewed in time. New members need to have attended three meetings, prior…
Good Morning Fellow Herpers I would hereby like to invite you to our next meeting at the West Rand Herpetological Association (WRHA) The details are as follow: Date: 19 July 2013 Time: 19:15 for 19:30 Venue: Heia Safari Ranch Topic: ‘Analysing and modelling the ecological requirements of reptiles and large arachnids in the Leeuspruit Private Nature Reserve’. Speaker: Paul…
The WRHA will have a stand at this EXPO
By Dr Allen Liebenberg My brother in Namibia (Near Palmwag) sent me these pictures of the snake with a Ground Squirrel-it apparently was scared away but came back at night to eat it. He sees several every year and the squirrel seem to be the main food source of adults
WRHA STAND AT SOS EXPO It is now about 5 months ago, if not longer that the first emails started going to the committee members on what their feeling was about the WRHA having a stand at the SOS2 expo. Early in February 2013, after the reservations for a stand opened, there was a quick…
Come Visit Our Stand at the SOS2 Reptile Expo in Johannesburg this weekend We will have pamphlets with information explaining what the WRHA is all about We will have membership forms available for those who want to join WRHA Stickers and Reptile Keyrings will be for sale The WRHA will be having a…
Visit the West Rand Herpetological Association’s Stand at the SOS2 Reptile Expo Johannesburg May 4-5 2013
Good Day Fellow Herpers This will be the first time the WRHA will have a fun day / braai and hopefully, this will be the first of many. I would like to invite all of you to a Bring and Braai / Fun day for our April meeting / gathering. Date: 20 April 2013 Time:…
There is one golden rule with regards to permits for indigenous reptiles in Gauteng. This rule is the following: FOR ANY ACTIVITY INVOLVING INDIGENOUS REPTILES, VALID PERMITS FROM GAUTENG NATURE CONSERVATION SHALL BE OBTAINED. All West Rand Herpetological Associations’ (WRHA) members, shall obtain the applicable permit prior to any activity involving indigenous reptiles. Non compliance,…