Citadel Culebra

Introduction to the Art of Reptile Keeping

Five keepers who built the field, teaching what they actually know — how to read an animal, why it bites, and what fifty years of doing it properly looks like.

Who’s teaching

• Tom CrutchfieldSixty years. Never once envenomated.
• Stacey CrutchfieldTamed a wild-caught crocodile monitor.
• George Van HornFifty-two years extracting venom.
• Ty Park260 species. Largest turtle collection in the US.
• Steve AngeliTop Heloderma breeder in the world.

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