 2011 - John Weigel founds Devil Ark, a conservation breeding facility for the endangered Tasmanian devil in the Barrington Tops

2013 - The Australian Reptile Park remains the sole supplier of terrestrial snake and funnel-web spider venom to Seqiris (formally bioCSL) for the nation's antivenom program.Over its 60-year history, it is estimated that the Park has assisted in saving close to 20,000 lives.2013 - In July, more than twenty reptiles were stolen from the Park.