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Of the 44 eggs laid by the Pilpil saltwater crocodile at the only wildlife rearing center in Sundarbans, only 4 chicks have hatched this time. The Karamjal Wildlife and Tourism Breeding Center in charge said the baby did not hatch as expected due to heavy rains and incubator failure. Azad Kabir.
Maryland. Azad Kabir said that in the past 12 years, the Pilpil crocodile laid 44 eggs in the breeding center’s pond. The crocodile was then kept in its own home for 21 days and the rest were kept in 12 new incubators in the center and 11 old incubators for hatching. After the allotted time has elapsed, 4 of the 11 eggs kept in the new incubator at the center hatch on Saturday morning. The rest of the eggs were spoiled and the baby did not hatch. However, due to the heavy rains and tides this season, the breeding areas have been flooded and other wildlife, including eggs, have been seriously damaged. Last year, Pilpil laid 46 eggs, but none hatched. It has not been possible to have a baby in the last three years. The total number of crocodiles at the crocodile breeding center was 198, including 4 that hatched from Pilpil’s eggs on Saturday.
The crocodile breeding center is carrying out breeding activities with two female crocodiles named Pilpil and Juliet. Of these, Juliet laid 52 eggs on May 29, but none hatched. Managed Karamjal Wildlife Breeding Center. Azad Kabir said that in 2020, Pilpil laid 44 eggs and Juliet laid 52 eggs. Of these, Pilpil had 4 babies, but none came from Juliet’s eggs.
In 2016, 18 and 19, not a single baby hatched from Pilpil and Juliet’s eggs. However, for not getting the right temperature at the right time and the incubator in the center is to blame. Azad Kabir.
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