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Crocodile from hit movie Crocodile Dundee dies peacefully, zoo says

By Editorial Board Published December 23, 2024 3 Min Read
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Crocodile from hit movie Crocodile Dundee dies peacefully, zoo says

The enduring crocodile who starred in hit movie Crocodile Dundee has died, his zoo has introduced.

Crocosaurus Cove, the place Burt had been saved since 2008, mentioned he handed away “peacefully” over the weekend.

He was estimated to be over 90 years previous, properly over the standard life expectancy.

“Burt was truly one of a kind. He wasn’t just a crocodile; he was a force of nature and a reminder of the power and majesty of these incredible creatures,” the zoo mentioned.

“Whereas his character may very well be difficult, it was additionally what made him so memorable and beloved by those that labored with him and the 1000’s who visited him over time.

“Visitors from around the globe marvelled at his impressive size and commanding presence, especially at feeding time.”

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Burt was captured for the primary time within the Nineteen Eighties, the zoo mentioned, and he appeared in Crocodile Dundee simply earlier than Christmas in 1986.

He starred alongside Paul Hogan within the movie, serving to to “shape Australia’s image as a land of rugged natural beauty and awe-inspiring wildlife”.

Recognized for his “independent nature”, the zoo mentioned Burt was a “confirmed bachelor” with a “fiery temperament”, which earned him the respect of caretakers and guests.

“As we mourn his loss, we are reminded of the vital role wildlife plays in our shared history and the importance of preserving it for future generations,” the zoo added.

The typical saltwater crocodile normally lives as much as 70 years.

Crocosaurs Cove mentioned it plans to put in a commemorative signal to rejoice his “extraordinary life and the stories and interactions he shared throughout his time at the park”.

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