Ron Lilley Email & Phone Number

30 years in Indonesia. Extensive travel and stay around the archipelago.Experience in implementation and assessment of conservation and ecotourism projects. Field work includes wild species surveys (inc. reptiles, elephant, orangutans, wildlife trade). Master's degree in Conservation Biology (on Komodo dragons - captive animals and wild introduction potential). Teaching experience - Academic English for Indonesian S2 /S# candidates. IELTS English language training, GCSE Biology (UK). Training materials development for Marine ornamental fish and coral collectors, middlemen and exporters. training materials for safe snake handling management.Worked in Natural history museums, zoo education, internation al and local conservation NGOs.. Current:Working for a local nature conservation NGO -YAYASAN INDONESIA ALAM LESTARI / the Indonesian Nature Foundation LINI (www.lini.or.id). Main focus- marine species conservation, community-based reef restoration. Educational talks on reptiles and other wildlife conservation . "Night safaris" for school groups.Writes popular articles on nature conservation issues.Technical papers on snake identificationRuns a snake rescue program in Bali. (Consultations on snake proofing for businesses, hotels, public, snake bite information, identification of wildlife), talks to media, public, schools and universities.Long-term dream : to set up an Indonesian snake antivenom and information centre in Bali. Specialities: Indonesian conservation projects assessment. Wildlife trade issues. Spoken Bahasa Indonesia, Wildlife photography. Reptiles and Amphibians.Wildlife talks to the public. Popular wildlife articles.

Listed skills include Conservation Issues, Wildlife, Field Work, Biodiversity, and 27 others.