Monday 20 June 2011

Sri Lanka to establish a crocodile park - colombopage.com

20 June 2011

Sri Lanka Wildlife Department has decided to establish a crocodile park in Muthurajawela marshes situated just south of Negombo.

The Director General of Wildlife Department Dr. Chandrawansa Pathiraja said the park would benefit the persons researching the reptiles.

The lagoon, the river mouth and the mangrove in Muthurajawela is considered an ideal surrounding for the reptiles, wild life officials say.

The Wildlife Director General further said that the park would also be a habitat for destitute crocodiles.


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