India News | Baby Crocodile Rescued from Well in Thane City
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A baby crocodile was rescued from a well in Thane city in Maharashtra on Wednesday, a forest official said.
Thane, Jul 6 (PTI) A baby crocodile was rescued from a well in Thane city in Maharashtra on Wednesday, a forest official said.
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The crocodile, aged around 2 years, was stuck in the well in the Wagle Estate area. It was rescued by members of a wildlife welfare association and handed over to the forest department, he said.
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The crocodile will be released in its natural habitat, the official said, adding that someone might have brought the baby crocodile from another area and thrown it in the well.
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