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The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology Animal Protection Organisation

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology

Where Reptiles Reign Supreme: A sanctuary for endangered crocodiles and a hub for reptile conservation.

General Description:

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology, nestled in the lush landscape of Tamil Nadu, India, is a haven for reptiles and a beacon of conservation efforts. It's a must-visit for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique travel experience.

  • Diverse Reptile Species: The sanctuary is home to over 25 species of crocodiles, alligators, and other reptiles, including the critically endangered Gharial and the Saltwater Crocodile.
  • Interactive Experiences: Visitors can get up close and personal with these fascinating creatures through guided tours, educational talks, and even the opportunity to feed some of the reptiles.
  • Conservation Focus: The Crocodile Bank is dedicated to protecting and breeding endangered reptiles, contributing significantly to the preservation of these fascinating species.
  • Research Center: The Centre for Herpetology conducts vital research on reptiles, contributing to our understanding of their biology, behavior, and conservation needs.

Historical Significance:

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust was established in 1976 by herpetologist Romulus Whitaker, who was deeply concerned about the declining populations of crocodiles and other reptiles in India. The sanctuary was initially set up to rescue and rehabilitate endangered crocodiles.

  • Pioneering Conservation: The Crocodile Bank is recognized globally as a pioneer in crocodile conservation, implementing breeding programs and captive management strategies that have helped revive endangered species populations.
  • Raising Awareness: The sanctuary plays a crucial role in educating the public about the importance of reptile conservation and dispelling myths and misconceptions surrounding these animals.

Why Visit?

A visit to the Madras Crocodile Bank offers a unique opportunity to experience the world of reptiles firsthand. Witnessing these incredible creatures in their natural habitat, learning about their biology, and understanding the critical role they play in our ecosystems is an experience you won't forget.

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