Community, Education and Conservation

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Tasmanian Herpetological Society is dedicated to wildlife conservation, education, hands-on training courses, and responsible reptile management across our beautiful state.

Whether you’re a seasoned herper, a conservation enthusiast, or just curious about Tasmania’s unique herpetofauna you’re in the right place.

Our mission is simple: lead positive change, promote exceptional animal welfare, and showcase the unique herptofauna that makes Tasmania so special.

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Let’s Stay in Touch

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Questions about displays, courses, membership, volunteering, or partnerships? Reach out today—our team is ready to guide you toward meaningful ways to get involved.

Our Expertise

Our multidisciplinary team combines decades of field rescue experience, advanced animal husbandry professionals, and community outreach know-how. We leverage data-backed protocols and compassionate storytelling to maximize positive outcomes.

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