Justin Springer

Justin Springer

discoverer Barbados

Justin Springer is a conservationist and researcher who recently gained attention for his role in the rediscovery of the world's smallest snake, the Barbados threadsnake (Tetracheilostoma carlae), after nearly two decades of absence. Alongside a team from the Barbados Ministry of Environment, Springer found the elusive serpent during a year-long search, highlighting the ongoing efforts to protect the island's unique and vulnerable ecosystems. His discovery serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving Barbados' remaining forests, which are critical for the survival of endemic species.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
37,782
Power
999$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Dominican Republic 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 10,847,910 7,656 $89,000 63$
United Arab Emirates 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 9,890,400 5,774 $430,000 251$
Taiwan 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 23,816,775 24,353 $670,000 685$
Totals 3 44,555,085 37,783 $1,189,000 999$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Justin Springer is a Carribean program officer at Re:wild who made the discovery of the Barbados threadsnake alongside Connor Blades. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: World’s smallest ‘lost’ snake spotted after two decades

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates: Justin Springer is a representative from the NGO 'Re:Wild' who emphasized the importance of protecting the unique forests of Barbados. 8

Al Ittihad: باحثون يرصدون أصغر أفعى في العالم