Crocodile researcher warns the reptiles face a ‘bleak future’,but Australia’s saltwater and freshwater species have a brighter outlook due to hunting banAs many as half of the world’s 27 species of crocodilian face being wiped out due to human activity, although the most feared variety, and the saltwater crocodile,faces a brighter future, according to a modern book by a veteran crocodile researcher.
Land consume changes, and pollution,culling and feral (Savage; wild) animal invasions mean that many crocodile species face a bleak future”, warned Professor Gordon Grigg of the University of Queensland.
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Source: theguardian.com