Sponsors
A complete list of the sponsors for the 17th Working Meeting of the IUCN-SSC Crocodile Specialist Group can be found below. Logos for key sponsors can be found on the title page.

IUCN-SSC Crocodile Specialist Group (CSG)
The Crocodile Specialist Group is a worldwide network of individuals, from researchers and wildlife managers to farmers, tanners and fashion industry representatives, all working together to ensure the survival and conservation of all 23 crocodilian species in the wild.

The World Conservation Union (IUCN)
Founded in 1948, IUCN brings together States, government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organizations (980 members in 140 countries) to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable.

Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The SSC is a knowledge network of over 7,000 members in 120 Specialist Groups and Task Forces - the largest IUCN Commission providing members with advice on the technical aspects of species conservation.

Wildlife Management International (WMI)
WMI is private company with over 30 years experience on the conservation and sustainable use of wildlife, particularly crocodiles. The Director, Prof Grahame Webb, is the Regional Vice Chairman of the IUCN-SSC Crocodile Specialist Group for East Asia, Australia and Oceania.

Crocodylus Park
Opened in 1994, Crocodylus Park, a crocodile research and education centre, is a unique public education forum on the world's crocodilians. Facilities at Crocodylus Park are used for research on crocodilians, directed at conservation, management and sustainable use.

Key Centre for Tropical Wildlife Management
The Key Centre is based at Charles Darwin University. In association with its partners the Key Centre aims to contribute to the implementation of comprehensive, working management systems for demonstrably sustainable wildlife use, supported by people well-versed in their application and evaluation.

Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC)
RIRDC was established by the Commonwealth Government of Australia to work closely with Australian rural industries on the organisation and funding of their R&D needs, including new products and services with new and better ways of producing them.

Northern Territory Government

Janamba Crocodile Farm
Janamba is the largest crocodile farm in the Northern Territory, and has been actively involved in the NT industry including hosting researchers for several years. There is no website available.

Koorana Crocodile Farm
Koorana is a closed-cycle breeding farm based in Queensland. They are currently breeding using F2 generation captive bred saltwater crocodiles.

Hartley's Creek Crocodile Farm
Hartley's Creek has been running since the 1930's, and has since expanded to include other wildlife in natural surroundings.

Lagoon Crocodile Farm
Based in Darwin, Lagoon Crocodile Farm houses nearly 10,000 crocodiles, the vast majority of which are sourced as eggs from the NT Crocodile Management program.

National Aquarium in Baltimore
The National Aquarium in Baltimore recently opened their "Australia" exhibit, featuring Australian freshwater crocodiles imported from the Northern Territory.

City of Darwin Cruises
City of Darwin Cruises is offering registered participants in the 17th Working Meeting a discounted rate for its Darwin Harbour Sunset Cruises. More details of the offer and pricing can be found under "Post-conference Tours" in the field trip section.

Davidson's Arnhemland Safaris


Brookes Australian Tours


Australian Pacific Touring


Taroona Pty Ltd
Taroona Pty Ltd are suppliers of Quality Seafood, specialising in dropline fishing from three boats. Taroona Pty Ltd have been operating in the pristine Northern waters of Australia for the past 17 years, specialising in Spanish Mackerel and Gold band Snapper.

Marine Harvest
Marine Harvest represents the fish farming sector of Nutreco Aquaculture which is committed to creating value through sustainable world leadership in modern aquaculture.

Newfishing Australia
Newfishing is one of Australia's largest integrated fishing companies, producing sea caught shrimp for the world markets.

Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise
Darwin has become well-known for its jumping crocodile cruises, where wild crocodiles are encouraged to display their natural leaping ability to educate and impress tourists. This cruise is based on the Adelaide River, about 45 minutes drive from Darwin.

Lenah Game Meats
Lenah Game Meats is the only Australian company licenced to harvest possoms and wallabies for consumption. They promote the harvesting of native animals that feed in their natural habitat and hence are healthier and more environmentally sustainable. Possum fur is also sent to New Zealand to be turned into clothing.