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Human activity 'driving half of world's crocodile species to extinction' [1]

As many as half of the world’s 27 species of crocodilian face being wiped out due to human activity, although the most feared variety, the saltwater crocodile, faces a brighter future, according to

Publication Date: 
08/09/2015
Guardian (UK) [2]
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Wildlife [3], Crocodiles [4], India [5], China [6], Philippines [7], Australia [8]
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