Emergency Contacts
If someone has been bitten, call Emergency Services (10177 / 112) on and the Tygerberg Poison Centre (0861 555 777).
Please have either Arno Naude (083 739 9303) or Johan Marais (082 494 2039) speak to your doctor to determine the best course of treatment.
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Rough Thicktailed Scorpion near Parklands
I collected this highly venomous Rough Thicktailed Scorpion from an office in Parklands earlier today.
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Common Slug Eaters rescued near Durbanville
A Durbanville resident found these two little Common Slug-Eaters whilst gardening.
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Mole Snake near Contermanskloof
I was called out to retrieve this Mole Snake from a construction site near Contermanskloof.
Mole Snakes are found in a variety of habitats – even mount ...
Mole Snake in Koeberg Nature Reserve
I saw this Mole Snake moving from hole to hole while I was hiking in Koeberg Nature Reserve recently.
Mole Snakes are found in a variety of habitats – ...