[1] Located west of Khao Yai National Park and south of Nakhon Ratchasima city center, the reserve is composed primarily of dry evergreen forests, mixed deciduous forests, dry dipterocarp forests, and reforested areas.

[3] The station is administered by the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research.

Sakaerat is a prominent location for herpetology research, held in conjunction with Suranaree University of Technology (SUT).

[4] The School of Biology of SUT's Institute of Science established a tropical snake study program in 2010.

Target species include the Burmese python, king cobra, Malayan krait, and green cat snake.