Freek Vonk

Freek Vonk (2016)

Freek Jacobus Vonk (born 24 February 1983) is a Dutch biologist who specializes in herpetology with a special interest in snake venom. He travels the world in search of the most spectacular and bizarre creatures. He has been bitten by a number of venomous snakes, almost lost his arm due to a Caribbean reef shark bite[1] and has housed several parasites in his own body.[2]

  1. ^ "Reef shark attacks Dutch celeb biologist Freek Vonk". NL Times. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  2. ^ Redactie (14 June 2016). "OLVG ontdekt larven in been Freek Vonk". Het Parool (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 July 2020.