Gharial Deaths reach 87

22 January, 2008


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Gharial Deaths reach 87

January 22:

Investigations continue into mass deaths of Indian Gharial in the Chambal River.

Death toll stands at 81 (update: 87 as of January 22) as unknown illness sweeps through the most important breeding population of critically endangered gharial crocodiles.

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