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Wikipedia Overview
Romulus Earl Whitaker is an American-born Indian herpetologist, wildlife conservationist, who founded the Madras Snake Park, co-founded the Andaman and Nicobar Environment Trust (ANET), and the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust. In 1984, he was selected by the Rolex Awards for Enterprise as an associate laureate for his work in establishing the Irula snake-catchers cooperative. In 2008, he was selected again for his efforts to create a network of rainforest research stations throughout India. In 2005, he won a Whitley Award for outstanding leadership in nature conservation. He used this award to found the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station in Karnataka, for the study of king cobras and their habitat. For his work in wildlife conservation, he received the Padma Shri award in 2018 by the Government of India.
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It's nearly 1.5 metres wide and 55cm high and houses one of the longest, most venomous animals in the world - BBC Wildlife Magazine
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This Snake-Loving Boy Who Grew Up to Help India Get Over Its Fear of Reptiles - thebetterindia.com
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Serpents, science and survival: Sri Lanka to host landmark global snake congress from October 1-4 - Down To Earth
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A life in defence of the unloved: Tale of India’s ‘Snake Man’ - The Times of India
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Reptiles and rainforests: the legacy of herpetologist Romulus Whitaker - CNN
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Snakeman of India: The Life & Legacy of Padma Shri Herpetologist Romulus Whitaker - thebetterindia.com
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Romulus Whitaker - The Washington Post
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The Unconventional Life of India's Snake Man - National Geographic
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Conservationist Romulus Whitaker’s latest book Snakes, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll lives up to the title - indianexpress.com
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HarperCollins Publishers India is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of One of the most intriguing memoirs of 2024 ROMULUS WHITAKER with JANAKI LENIN present SNAKES, DRUGS AND ROCK 'N' ROLL My Early Years - PR Newswire
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[Book review] A frank and fearless autobiography of India’s snakeman - Mongabay India
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Snake education for all: Romulus Whitaker’s vision for schools and rural awareness - The Hindu
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From hunter to guardian: How the ‘Snakeman of India’ found his way into wildlife conservation - CNN
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King of cobras: Romulus Whitaker on venomous snakes and the golden hour of survival - Indulge Express
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How Romulus Whitaker’s Lifelong Work With Snakes Shaped Antivenom, Awareness & Conservation in India - thebetterindia.com
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'Snakes, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll' book review: Slither of a Read - The New Indian Express
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Review of Romulus Whitaker’s Snakes, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll — My Early Years: The world under that rock - The Hindu
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World Snake Day: Dozens of snake species facing peril, say herpetologists - Down To Earth
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Book Review: ‘Snakes, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll’ by Romulus Whitaker is a delightfully told autobiography - Frontline Magazine
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Watch: ‘When we made a joke, they laughed at the right places’ | Romulus Whitaker on The Hindu Lit for Life - The Hindu
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I want to include every detail: Romulus Whitaker on his upcoming autobiography | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
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The Hindu Lit for Life 2025: Romulus Whitaker shares his serpentine journey - The Hindu
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Snake man of India Romulus Whitaker on his love for creepy crawlies - The Hindu
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Romulus Whitaker interview: The snakeman of India on his autobiography Snakes, Drugs and Rock N’ Roll - The Hindu
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Loud hotel music stressed Cuban crocodile to death at Chennai zoo, shattered founder says - India Today
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Into the wild with Romulus Whitaker - The Hindu
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Romulus Whitaker's new memoir is a rollicking ride through his early adventures - theweek.in
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Chennai: Romulus Whitaker claims Cuban crocodile died after loud party at hotel, management denies allegation - indianexpress.com
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Extract: Romulus Whitaker's Transformation Into India's Snake Man - Outlook Traveller
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Smitten by Snakes - The Times of India
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India's snakeman tells 'hiss story' - Deccan Herald
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‘Conservation is a perpetual movement’: Herpetologist Romulus Whitaker - Star of Mysore
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Bizarre, serious, jocular - Down To Earth
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Review: Snakes, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll by Romulus Whitaker with Janaki Lenin | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
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The python hunters - indianexpress.com
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Minister for the religion of snakes: Meet Romulus Whitaker who was awarded the Padma Shri last week - The Hindu
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A walk on the wild side with Rom Whitaker - The Hindu
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Chennai: Padma Shri for Whitaker gladdens ecologists' hearts - Deccan Chronicle
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On World Wildlife Day, let the ‘Snakeman of India’ take you through his adventurous memoir - Telegraph India
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Let’s do something about conservation instead of just talking about it... says Romulus Whitaker - The Times of India
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Paddy field to forest in 20 years: A Chennai couple's astounding green journey - The News Minute
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Tiger, gharial have slim future, says Romulus Whitaker - Hill Post
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World Nature Conservation Day 2024: Meet India's Courageous Green Warriors Preserving Wildlife - Outlook Traveller
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Snakes, Drugs And Rock ‘n’ Roll review: Whitaker’s roller-coaster ride - livemint.com
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India's largest crocodile park, near Chennai, strapped for cash after virus lockdowns - livemint.com
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