The WSPCR, or Westcoast Society for the Protection & Conservation of Reptiles, is a society for herpetoculturists and reptile enthusiasts based in the Lower Mainland & Vancouver Island areas of BC.
 
The Purpose of the WSPCR:

• To encourage and educate the general public in conservation of reptiles and amphibians.
• To encourage the captive breeding of reptiles in order to discourage the removal of reptiles from their native habitats.
• To encourage and participate in habitat conservation and restoration.
• To enable herpetologists to share resources and information through the research and study of reptiles and amphibians.

• FORUM !    The old forum never did come back (thank you Jconserv for your wonderous support .... not) So ... the forum on our site will continue. The address is www.wspcr.com/yabb
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Upcomming events -   click here to see the list
  
  
• Sept. 30/2006 - The WSPCR Forum - new forum is up and being configured. Please have a look, register, and join the conversation (or start one :-P)
  
  
• The 2006 AGM Elections were held in December. Here is the new council lineup:
   
  
  •  President - Laurie Emerslund
    
  •  Vice President - Lu Paratico
    
  •  Secretary - Scott Swanson
    
  •  Treasurer - Brian York
    
  •  Editor - Morgan York
    
  •  Membership - Daniel Eyre
    
  •  Shows - Linda Bowen
    
  •  Youth Liason - Dayton Winters
    
  
  
• Submissions for the Newsletter - please e-mail here
   
• WSPCR members meetings are held at the Metrotown Library in Burnaby from 7pm to 8:45pm

A medium sized with huge girth python from South East Asia, 5 - 7 feet long and up to 40 pounds. Considered nervous and quick to bite, but many people find them very tame and gentle. Likes high humidity.