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Goals
EDUCATION :
To provide
herpetological education to our associates, educational
facilities public and private, and to the public at
large.
CONSERVATION
: To educate individuals, groups, businesses,
and such as to the importance of herpetological
conservation. To participate in studies and
research projects regarding herpetological conservation.
To work with land owners public and private to establish
and maintain properties in a manner in which to promote
healthy natural populations of herpetological
inhabitants.
SOCIAL INTERACTION :
To provide a platform for all persons interested in
herpetological studies, propagation, preservation, and
such to come together and share information and ideas
for the purpose of furthering advancements in the field
of herpetology. To provide fun social events for
likeminded persons to get together and build both social
and business friendships and relationships.
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANCE : To monitor and review
proposed and existing laws and ordinances and offer
professional advice and legislative assistance to lawmakers to assure
herpetologically friendly and safe legislation.
RESCUE SERVICES :
To offer herpetological rescue, rehab, rehoming,
relocation and adoption services to government agencies,
businesses, and to the public at large for all
herps both captive and wild. To assure herps
access to proper care and treatment, to take in and
adopt out unwanted or ill treated herps. To
assist in removal and relocation of problem wild herps
or herps located in an area where they are in eminent
danger such as construction or other habitat decimation.
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