Crocodiles grown in breeding centres released into natural habitat

NAWALPUR, Feb. 3: A total of 20 crocodiles kept at the crocodile breeding center in Sauraha of Chitwan National Park have been released in the Rapti river, the natural habitat of crocodiles, on Thursday on the occasion of World Wetland Day. The CNP said that 18 female and two male crocodiles were released into the river water.   Assistant Conservation Officer of the CNP Raju Ghimire said that three of them are of six years and 17 other crocodiles are of seven-year-old.  Likewise, the Information Officer of CNP Ganesh Prasad Tiwari said that so far 1,712 crocodiles have been released...