Gary Davies (Director & Public officer for West Aussie Reptiles) is a senior reptile handler for the West Australian Reptile park with over 20 years experience in handling, identifying, photographing and studying West Australian reptiles. Many reptile & research institutes have requested his assistance and advice over the years, including. "National Geographic America”, “Murdoch University”, government wildlife officers, authors, journalists and various local rangers – to name a few. He has, over the past 20 years, removed & relocated countless numbers of venomous & non-venomous reptiles from suburban premises with approved, government issued permits. Also being a member of the “West Australia society of amateur herpetologists” since its inception in 1990 and has been involved in a number of field trips & reptile surveys throughout Western Australia.
WEST AUSSIE REPTILES PTY LTD. was registered on the 25th day of September 2002 under the corporations act 2001. The purpose of this company, in accordance with Wildlife conservation (Reptile and Amphibians) regulations 2000, is to provide individuals and the general community with –
- Educational reptile displays, talks and consultancies.
- Depository for unwanted pet and derelict herpetofauna.
- On-call reptile removal and relocation service.
- A free, online, educational website.
- Quality, captive bred pet herpetofauna.
- Reptile-related accessories and enclosures
- Ongoing support and advice.
Along with these services we are always striving to research and photograph even more of this state’s rich and diverse herpetofauna. This means that we spend much of our time in the field and often in extremely remote areas. This company has a sound knowledge of the natural history and biology of West Australian flora & fauna, along with an understanding and appreciation of the delicate environments, habitats and ecosystems within this state. We have a wide range of contacts and consult regularly with numerous leading Australian herpetologists, biologists, microbiologists, veterinarians, entomologists, wildlife officers, as well as many of the original indigenous caretakers of this huge and diverse state.
If you cannot contact us for any reason please be patient and try again as we may be uncontactable for some period of time.
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or call Gary Davies on 0412 914 537
