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  3. Farming crocodiles

Farming crocodiles

Description

Farming crocodiles to meet the demand for crocodile skins and benefit conservation of the wild resource.

Implementation

According to the International Conservation Union (IUCN) the farming of crocodilians has increased substantially since 1985.

Broader

Farming animals
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Facilitates

Conserving crocodiles
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Reference

Luxmoore, R A: A Directory of Crocodilian Farming Operations

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #2: Zero Hunger

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Fish, reptiles » Reptiles
  • Agriculture, fisheries » Farming
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 19, 2022