Next Gen Herpetologist Chad Keates
Website:
https://nextgenherpetologist.wordpress.com
Posts by Chad Keates:
- Snake Demo at Shaw Park Primary School
- Snake Talk at Sibuya Private Game Reserve
- Snake Talk for Victoria Girls High School
- Rhodos 2018/19: The Snake Charmer
- Grahamstown Garden Club Snake Talk
- Talk of the Town: A leap into the frog world
- World Environmental Day at Thomas Baines Nature Reserve
- Frog talk for Probus Club
- Parabuthus capensis
- Opistophthalmus karrooensis
- Dwarf Beaked Snake (Dipsina multimaculata)
- Striped Dwarf Legless Skink (Acontias lineatus)
- Gray’s Dwarf Legless Skink (Acontias grayi)
- Rhodes University Science Open Day 2019
- Horned Adder (Bitis caudalis)
- Uroplectes carinatus
- Critter Walk: Raising Funds for Rhodes Athletes
- Rediscovery, taxonomic status, and phylogenetic relationships of two rare and endemic snakes (Serpentes: Psammophiinae) from the southwestern Angolan plateau
- Bite-Sized Sci: 6 Snake Myths- Busted
- Conservate Makhanda: Reptiles of Makhanda
- Snakes in the Zululand
- Searching for Horned Adders
- Grocott’s/ WESSA Biobash and Photo Walk #2
- Grahamstown Rotary Club
- Men’s League Gathering
Chad Keates
Chad Keates: Zoology PhD candidate at Rhodes University doing molecular systematics on African Snakes.
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Snake Removal in Grahamstown
For snake removals in and around Grahamstown, please don't hesitate to call 083 669 6169 (Chad). All snakes removed are catalogued and relocated safely out of harms way.
Horned Adder (Bitis caudalis) from Western Cape, South Africa. This individual is a bit of an oddity with a lack of distinct horns.
Austens Gecko (Pachydactylus austeni) from Lamberts Bay, Western Cape. Note the sexual dimorphism in the two individuals, with the male on the left and the female on the right.
Karoo Toad (Vandijkophrynus gariepensis) from Merweville, Western Cape.
Spotted Skaapsteker (Psammophylax rhombeatus) from Lamberts Bay, Western Cape.
Large-scaled Girdled Lizard (Cordylus macropholis) from Lamberts Bay, Western Cape.
Yellow-striped Reed Frog (Hyperolius semidiscus) from Morgan's Bay, Eastern Cape.
Dwarf Beaked Snake (Dipsina multimaculata) from Port Nolloth, Northern Cape.
A photo taken a while back by @fieldherper during a field trip to Transkei with @bush_cow and Werner Conradie.
Clicking Stream Frog (Strongylopus grayii) from Hogsback, Eastern Cape.
Boomslang (Dispholidus typus typus) from Grahamstown, Eastern Cape.
Contact
Chad Keates, BA (Hons)
Zoology PhD candidate Rhodes University
Email:
chadkeates97@gmail.com
Phone: +27-83 669 6169
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Services Provided
Reptile and Amphibian Presentations and Talks (All Ages)
Guided Reptile and Amphibian Excursions
Stock Photography
Snake Removal (Grahamstown)
