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Snakebite Mitigation

Training rural communities in snake-bite prevention, and management.

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Crocodile Conflict Mitigation

Working inclusively with people who share habitats with crocodiles.

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Urban Wildlife Rehabilitation

Working extensively on rehabilitation of injured, ill, displaced and orphan wildlife.

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Land basking in crocodiles

February 10, 2019
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Thermoregulation is a dynamic process that involves behavioral and physiological adjustment in order to maintain body temperature. The rise in body temperature of ectothermic poikilotherm animals like crocodiles is achieved through external heat resources. Did you know? Crocodiles spend much of their time basking on the land, facing towards the water so that they can…

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Bronze-winged jacana

February 9, 2019
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Bronze-winged jacanas have long legs, and elongated toes and claws that spread their weight over a large area and allow them to inhabit floating and emergent aquatic vegetation in freshwater wetlands. Did you know? Bronze-winged jacanas have highly developed sex-role reversal and polyandry! Jacanas show more extreme reversed sexual size dimorphism than any other group…

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