Bushmaster! Hunting the Snake-Hunter - An author talk by Dan Eatherley
Torquay Museum Society Public Lectures
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 misund
10.45am - 12 noon
Lectures are free to Torquay Museum Society Members and costs £5 on the door to Non-Members.
Dan will be signing copies of Bushmaster: Raymond Ditmars and the Hunt for the Worl
Torquay Museum 529 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, Devon TQ1 1HG
Tue 26 Feb 2019