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On the recommendation to remove all crocodiles from the reservoir, he wondered if the experts would also want to stop birds ...
KENDRAPARA: Come Tuesday, Odisha will commemorate 50 years of its pioneering crocodile conservation projects on World Crocodile Day. In 1975, three conservation projects were launched in the state ...
Conservationists realized that saving the species would require captive breeding of purebred, fertile crocodiles. ... The conservationists faced big challenges when they began their project in 2011.
The State Government’s decision to stop crocodile breeding at Ramatirtha near Jashipur in Mayurbhanj district has irked wildlife lovers and environmentalists. T E-PAPER ...
When the UNDP-collaborated crocodile project was reviewed in 1982, there were 34 crocodile-rearing centres in 13 states and over 34 wetland sanctuaries. There were about 30 locations where crocodiles ...
The Siamese crocodile was taking its time, lagging others that had already wriggled out, chirping, into the sand. Adults can be up to 4 meters (13 feet) long and weigh up to 350 kilogram (770 pounds).
Breeding ground The crocodile industry is worth millions of dollars in Australia. It's renowned for producing high-quality croc skins for the luxury fashion market, as well as meat and other by ...
Conservationists realized that saving the species would require captive breeding of purebred, fertile crocodiles. The crocodile farmers who had nearly hunted the species to extinction now play a vital ...
Crocodiles are social species and once together, they “find their own hierarchy,” said Iri Gill, who manages cold-blooded animals at the Chester Zoo in the U.K., which supports the breeding ...
The Siamese crocodile was taking its time, lagging others that had already wriggled out, chirping, into the sand. Adults can be up to 4 meters (13 feet) long and weigh up to 350 kilogram (770 pounds).
Conservationists realized that saving the species would require captive breeding of purebred, fertile crocodiles. ... The conservationists faced big challenges when they began their project in 2011.