The owner said his search for a shelter to house the reptiles failed because of their large size.
BANGKOK - A crocodile farm in Thailand has culled 125 of the reptiles because of fears they could escape during ongoing floods and endanger human lives, the owner said on Sept 25.in September, triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 20 people.
Siamese crocodiles are critically endangered in the wild, but widely bred in farms across Thailand for their skin.
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