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Panich52

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Fri Feb 13, 2015, 01:00 AM Feb 2015

Crocodiles just wanna have fun, too


Crocodiles just wanna have fun, too

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sciencedaily/strange_science/~3/dV3CoYrUilU/150210212044.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Crocodilians engage in all three main types of play distinguished by behavior specialists: locomotor play, play with objects and social play. Crocodiles have also been seen playing with other animals. In rare cases, individual crocodilians have been known to bond so strongly with people that they become playmates for years.

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Same story from
DiscoveryNews but w/ photos
http://mail.discovery.com/T/v10000014b7ed1082687f015e2ba3a7934/0f46580955684c180000021ef3a0bccc


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Crocodiles just wanna have fun, too (Original Post) Panich52 Feb 2015 OP
if the dog crowd can have dogs, crocodiles should qualify as comfort animals too :-) nt msongs Feb 2015 #1
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