Nesting and parental care by a disabled Mugger Crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and a record of a congenital defect in a hatchling from Junagadh, Gujarat, India

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  • Pranav Vaghashiya Vasundhara Nature Club, 193 Bapunagar, Joshipura, Junagadh, Gujarat, India https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2469-3857
  • Devendra Chauha Khodiyar Krupa, Asha Society, Shivnagar, Joshipura, Junagadh, Gujarat, India
  • Raju Vyas Sayaji Baug Zoo, Vadodara, Gujarat, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v32i1.22290

Keywords:

abnormal, Mugger Crocodile, human-dominant landscape, nest, neonates, parental care

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2025-03-17

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Vol. 32 No. 1 (2025): Reptiles & Amphibians

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Vaghashiya, P., Chauha, D., & Vyas, R. (2025). Nesting and parental care by a disabled Mugger Crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and a record of a congenital defect in a hatchling from Junagadh, Gujarat, India. Reptiles & Amphibians, 32(1), e22290. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v32i1.22290