Bushmaster! Hunting the Snake-Hunter - An author talk by Dan Eatherley
Exeter-based author and former wildlife filmmaker Dan Eatherley talks about the story behind his book Bushmaster: Raymond Ditmars and the Hunt for the World’s Largest Viper.
Bushmaster is the story of one man’s obsession with an enigmatic and deadly reptile. Raymond Ditmars (1876-1942), the first curator of reptiles at New York’s world-famous Bronx Zoo, popularised cold-blooded animals as never before. His love for snakes, insects and other misunderstood creatures was conveyed in books, l
2.30pm
£5
Booking advisable
Copies of Bushmaster will be available for purchase at a special price of £10.
The Museum of Somerset, Taunton Castle, Castle Green, Taunton TA1 4AA
Fri 14 Dec 2018