Monday, June 29, 2026
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Saltwater crocodiles raised in captivity don't return to breeding centers after being released into the wild

A new study has revealed that saltwater crocodiles born or raised in captivity may not return to their breeding centers after being released into the wild, a discovery that can help inform conservation and management practices.

Saltwater crocodiles raised in captivity don't return to breeding centers after being released into the wild
Image: Phys.org
A new study has revealed that saltwater crocodiles born or raised in captivity may not return to their breeding centers after being released into the wild, a discovery that can help inform conservation and management practices.

Originally published at Phys.org

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