Hello everyone and thanks for accepting my request to join the forum.
I am Tyrone Ping, I work for the African Snakebite Institute here in South Africa alongside renowned herpetologist Johan Marais.
I am an avid field herping here in South Africa but travel extensively across Southern Africa photographing reptiles with a specific interest in Chameleons and Bradypodion.
A few photographs as an introduction for you:
Ouroborus cataphractus - Armadillo Lizard, in the Cederberg, Western Cape - South Africa.
Photographing Bitis atropos - Berg Adder. Near Swaziland
Photograghing Naja melanoleuca-Forest Cobra in Zululand, South Africa.
Xenocalamus bicolor lineatus - Striped Quill Snout. From Near Tembe Elephant Park, Kwa-Zulu Natal.
Bradypodion atromontanum - Swartberg Dwarf Chameleon. From Swartberg Pass, Swartberg.
[img]Naja%20nivea[/img] - Cape Cobra. From Oudtshoorn, Klein Karoo.
Varanus niloticus Nile Monitor. From Umngazi, Eastern Cape.
[img]Bitis%20gabonica[/img] - East African Gaboon Viper. From St. Lucia, Kwa-Zulu Natal.
I have a personal website which details my photographic trips across Southern Africa http://www.tyroneping.co.za
I run the Facebook group Snakes Of South Africa https://www.facebook.com/groups/snakesofsouthafrica/, feel free to join us for anything Snake related in Southern Africa.
Thanks for looking - Best Tyrone.