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Chai FM: Pet care: What to consider when planning on adopting a reptile and his thoughts about keeping reptiles as pets. July 2024. Radio Interview.

Miami Herald: Pregnant creature — with 545 eggs — found on mountain in Angola. It’s a new species. November 2023. Web Release.

The Messenger: Two Tiny Creatures Previously Unknown To Science Discovered in Africa. November 2023. Web Release.

Defector: When A Turtle Is A Taxi For Shrimp. June 2023. Web Release.

Weekend Post: Psst, it’s snake season. December 2022. Newspaper.

Chai FM: Are we seeing an increase in snakes in our homes? November 2022. Radio Interview.

MatieMedia: Don’t pet Stellenbosch’s Cape dwarf chameleons, say experts. October 2022. Web Release.

Kruger Magazine: Temporary Wetlands of the North. September 2022. Magazine Article.

Getaway: Conservation Hero of the Month – Monitor expert Dr Chad Keates. July 2022. Web Release

Grocott’s Mail: Meet some of Makhanda’s most dangerous residents. June 2022. Web Release.

African Herp News: Tomorrow’s Herpetologist Today – Chad Keates. September 2021. Academic Newsletter.

Grocott’s Mail: A Snake named Kelly. July 2020. Newspaper.

Rhodes University: Eastern Cape Researchers Discover New Snake Species. June 2020. Web Release.

Talk of the Town: Eastern Cape Researchers Discover New Snake Species. June 2020. Newspaper.

Herald Live: Eastern Cape Researchers Discover New Snake Species. June 2020. Newspaper.

The Rep: Eastern Cape Researchers Discover New Snake Species. June 2020. Newspaper.

Dispatch Live: Eastern Cape Researchers Discover New Snake Species. June 2020. Newspaper.

Grocott’s Mail: Mind the Toads. March 2020. Newspaper.

Kingswood College: Grade 4 “critter” walkabout. February 2020. Blog.

Dalhousie University: Aggies in South Africa. June 2019. Blog.

Talk of the Town: Leap into the Frog World. June 2019. Newspaper.

Conservate Makhanda: Reptiles of Makhanda. April 2019. Blog.

Bite-sized Sci: 6 Snake Myths Busted. April 2019. Blog.

Bite-sized Sci: What to do if I get Bitten by a Snake? (+ How Venom Works). April 2019. Blog.

Misadventures and Miscalculations: The Snake Charmer. April 2019. Blog.

Conservate Makhanda: Saving Snakes to Save our Skin. April 2019. Blog & YouTube Video.

Bite-Sized Sci: Cold, Scaley, Unloved, but Adored by this Guy. April 2019. Blog.

Bite-sized Sci: What to do When you Bump into a Snake. March 2019. Blog.

RHODOS 2018/2019: The Snake Charmer. 2018/2019. Book.

Rhodes University Research Report 2018: Reptile Detectives. 2018. Research Report.

Oppidan Press: Aspiring Herpetologist Advocates for Reptiles. May 2018. Blog.

Rhodes Music Radio 89.7: Snake Awareness Interview. February 2018. Radio.

Daily Dispatch: Slithery Signs of Possible Danger. November 2017. Newspaper.

Eagle Canyon Gold Estate Newsletter: Reptiles and Amphibians of Eagle Canyon Golf Estate. September 2017. Newsletter.

Grocott’s Mail: Snakes Alive. April 2017. Newspaper.

Canon’s Click Magazine: Student Under the Spotlight – Chad Keates. March 2017. Magazine Article.