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Mark O'Shea is the Curator of Reptiles at West Midland Safari Park. He has participated in more than 60 expeditions, fieldwork, and filming trips to every continent except Antarctica. His publications include the definitive "A Guide to the Snakes of Papua New Guinea; Nature Watch: Lizards;" and "Reptiles and Amphibians", coauthored with Professor Tim Halliday of Oxford University. O'Shea has written more than 100 articles and papers on herpetological subjects. His website can be found at www.markoshea.tv. O'Shea has presented 36 herpetological adventure films for Animal Planet, Discovery Channel and the UK's Channel 4. He is a Fellow of the Explorers' Club of New York and the Royal Geographical Society; a Scientific Fellow of the Zoological Society of London; and President of the International Herpetological Society. In 2000, O'Shea received the Millennium Award for Services to Zoology from the British Chapter of the Explorers' Club of New York. O'Shea holds an honorary degree of Doctor of Sciences from the University of Wolverhampton for his contributions to herpetology.