Q. On which date, World Crocodile Day is observed?
Answer:
June 17
Notes: June 17 is celebrated as World Crocodile Day to highlight the plight of endangered crocodiles and alligators around the world. Three crocodilian species are found in India viz. mugger or marsh crocodile (Crocodylus palustris); Estuarine or saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) and gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). Of these, Gharial is endangered.