Jeff has been using reptiles and amphibians to educate all ages for over 10 years. While in the Galapagos Islands, he received his nickname "El Jefe". (click here for more info on the name.)
More than a mere hobby, he has actively pursued these creatures in all facets of his life. He has appeared on countless local stations as well as national TV!
Here a just a few of his many credentials:
Masters in Zoology
Oklahoma State University
-studying Timber Rattlesnakes
Bachelors in Science
Furman University, Greenville, SC
Tropical Reptile Keeper at Riverbanks
Zoo, Columbia, South Carolina
-while at Riverbanks, Jeff worked
with such animals as anacondas, king
cobras, mambas, gaboon vipers,
monitors and numerous other
fascinating creatures.
Intern at Savannah River Ecology Laboratory studying all reptiles and amphibians including publishing a scientific paper on frogs
Tropical Ecology of Costa Rica, Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands with major concentration on the reptiles and amphibians.
Reptilian and Mammalian Ecology of the Desert Southwest
