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Prior to 1971, crocodiles were hunted, hunted extensively
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Prior to 1971, crocodileswere hunted, hunted extensively

Prior to 1971, crocodiles
were hunted, hunted extensively

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Prior to 1971, crocodiles were hunted, hunted extensively.
Duration
5 seconds
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19
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00:29:37
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
1
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1
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AB Filmcenter

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S01 • E01 Matter of fact, they're an endangered species now, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
Matter of fact, they're an endangered species now,
S01 • E05 This one will happily breathe out of water, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
This one will happily breathe out of water,
S01 • E01 Hunting was banned, and crocodiles, like the tuatara, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
Hunting was banned, and crocodiles, like the tuatara,
S01 • E05 Longfin eels are the top predators in New Zealand's many lakes and rivers. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
Longfin eels are the top predators in New Zealand's man...
S01 • E01 And they're now up to 100,000, so they've certainly come back. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
And they're now up to 100,000, so they've certainl...
S01 • E05 They've evolved incredible senses to help them find their prey. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
They've evolved incredible senses to help them find the...
S01 • E01 This dramatic population recovery - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
This dramatic population recovery
S01 • E05 You can see the nostrils there, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:16
You can see the nostrils there,
S01 • E01 Full-grown crocodiles are apex predators. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
Full-grown crocodiles are apex predators.
S01 • E01 Now we've got a problem where we've got too many crocodiles - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
Now we've got a problem where we've got too many c...
S01 • E05 They kind of call them the equivalent of freshwater bloodhounds, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:10
They kind of call them the equivalent of freshwater bloodhou...
S01 • E01 So, they're a very adaptable animal. And they're an opportunistic killer. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
So, they're a very adaptable animal. And they're a...
S01 • E05 Once they've sensed their prey, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:08
Once they've sensed their prey,
S01 • E01 While tuatara only live on land, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:11
While tuatara only live on land,
S01 • E05 I was going to show you her teeth, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
I was going to show you her teeth,
S01 • E01 They can cope with high levels of salt - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
They can cope with high levels of salt
S01 • E05 Those teeth are very small and facing backwards, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:10
Those teeth are very small and facing backwards,
S01 • E01 And they can move surprisingly fast on land. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
And they can move surprisingly fast on land.
S01 • E05 So, they're small, grasping teeth, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:08
So, they're small, grasping teeth,
S01 • E05 And if it's too big, they'll grab it and start twisting. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
And if it's too big, they'll grab it and start twi...