ProfLouis HeynsDu PreezZoologyProfessorPotchefstroom CampusProf Louis du Preez, professor in Zoology at the NWUMy Work Louis du Preez is a professor in Zoology at the North-West University. He is leading the African Amphibian Research Group. His research focusses on the wellbeing of amphibians and in particular the conservation of endangered species as well as the systematics and ecology of amphibian parasite diversity. He specialises on polistoom flatworm parasites that are found in frogs, salamanders, worm amphibians, sea turtles and on the eye of the hippopotamus. In his research, he works in close relationship with scientists from France, USA, Nigeria, Brazil and China. Louis du Preez is the author of seven books and 102 scientific publications. Contact MePhysical Address: Faculty of Natural Science School of Biological Sciences Building E6, Room G25 Potchefstroom Campus North-West University Potchefstroom 2531 Telephone Number: (018) 299 2372Fax: (018) 299 2370E-mail: Louis.duPreez@nwu.ac.za Social MediaTwitterFacebook Other experts from: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural SciencesOther experts in: ZoologyVisit School or Centre: School of Biological SciencesVisit Faculty: Natural and Agricultural SciencesBlog or Website: Website (School for Biological Sciences)