Cuban Crocodile :: Crocodylus rhombifer

Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 019

On today’s show we learn about the Cuban Crocodile, a critically endangered reptile native to southern Cuba.

• (00:05) Intro
• (02:05) Species Information
• (27:57) Citations
• (29:47) Music
• (35:32) Pledge

Research for today’s show was compiled from

• Crocodiles. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan. Third Edition – http://www.iucncsg.org/365_docs/attachments/protarea/19_C-bc83b749.pdf 
• Encyclopedia Britannica – https://www.britannica.com/animal/Cuban-crocodile 
• Ethology, Ecology & Evolution Vol 27 Issue 2 – https://doi.org/10.1080/03949370.2014.915432 
• IUCN – https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5670/130856048
• Herpetological Review Vol 42, Issue 2; Vol 46, Issue 2; Vol 47 Issue 2; Vol 48 issue 1 – https://ssarherps.org/herpetological-review-pdfs/
• PLoS One. vol 7 issue 3 – https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031781
• Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute – https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/cuban-crocodile
• Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_crocodile

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