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Romulus Earl Whitaker (born 23 May 1943) is an American-born Indian herpetologist, wildlife conservationist, and founder of the Madras Snake Park, the Andaman and Nicobar Environment Trust (ANET), and the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust.
Mar 21, 2024 · The unassuming American who is hailed as ‘the snakeman of India’ — for Madras, the man behind the beloved Snake Park and Crocodile Bank founded in 1976 — lays bare his early years in the...
May 16, 2024 · Romulus Whitaker made a name for himself as a snake expert, and later, an advocate to save rainforests. Now he’s leading a campaign to raise awareness about snake bite prevention.
May 31, 2024 · When his friends were playing with cats and dogs, the young Romulus Whitaker was overturning rocks to find snakes. When he grew up, the American-born became India’s most famous herpetologist...
Dec 28, 2016 · World-renowned herpetologist Romulus Whitaker has devoted his life to reptile research and rain forest conservation.
Feb 24, 2024 · Romulus Whitaker's new memoir is a rollicking ride through his early adventures - The Week. 'Snakes, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll: My Early Years' is the first of three volumes. By Mandira Nayar Issue Date: March 03, 2024 Updated: February 25, 2024 07:45 IST. The snake charmer: Rom Whitaker | Getty Images.
Feb 13, 2024 · Unconventional and adventurous, herpetologist Romulus Whitaker's new autobiography is a frank and fearless reflection of his journey to becoming one of the most famous Indian conservationists.
Romulus Whitaker. Herpetologist. Interview: PBS Nature interview. TED Speaker. Personal profile. Romulus Whitaker is a scientist and conservationist who slings around the globe to study and protect reptiles. Why you should listen.
The gharial and king cobra are two of India's most iconic reptiles, and they're endangered because of polluted waterways. Conservationist Romulus Whitaker shows rare footage of these magnificent animals and urges us to save the rivers that sustain their lives and our own.
May 9, 2024 · Known as the “snakeman of India,” as part of the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative, Romulus Whitaker has made it his life’s mission to study and protect the country’s wildlife.
