STORY: Conservationists say there are fewer than 100 Orinoco crocodiles left in the wild. :: Capanaparo, Venezuela They live here, in the Orinoco River Basin, which covers most of Venezuela and spills ...
The Newport Aquarium is preparing to say good bye to three of their residents. But, it's a happy occasion.According to the aquarium, three young Orinoco crocodiles are preparing to return to South ...
In an effort to save the critically endangered Orinoco crocodile, a group of 160 individuals raised in captivity were released into the Capanaparo River that crosses Venezuela and Colombia. Also known ...
Orinoco Crocodiles clamber over each other at a breeding pond in Turmero, Venezuela - Copyright AFP/File Louisa Gouliamaki Orinoco Crocodiles clamber over each other ...
Genetic study reveals that a captive-bred population could save endangered crocodile from extinction
The Orinoco crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius) is a critically endangered species native to the Orinoco River basin in Colombia and Venezuela. It is one of the largest crocodilian species in the world ...
NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) - Newport Aquarium says it is helping to save a species of crocodiles. The aquarium is reintroducing three young Orinoco crocodiles into the wild. These crocs are some of the ...
CAPANAPARO, Venezuela (Reuters) -Venezuelan biologist Carlos Alvarado, 34, has one hand on the young crocodile's neck and another on its tail. With the help of some tape and calipers, he is measuring ...
Genetic study reveals that a captive-bred population could save endangered crocodile from extinction
Performing a genetic evaluation on the largest captive-bred population of the critically endangered Orinoco crocodile, researchers have revealed that the population preserves much of its founder ...
CAPANAPARO, Venezuela — Venezuelan biologist Carlos Alvarado, 34, has one hand on the young crocodile's neck and another on its tail. With the help of some tape and calipers, he is measuring it, ...
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