Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

A Fort Worth Zoo ectotherm zoo keeper holds one of four recently hatched gharial crocodiles on Aug. 31, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. Gharial crocodiles are a critically endangered species with only about 200 reproducing adults remain alive in the wild, native to south Asia. Photo by Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

A Fort Worth Zoo ectotherm zoo keeper holds one of four recently hatched gharial crocodiles on Aug. 31, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. Gharial crocodiles are a critically endangered species with only about 200 reproducing adults remain alive in the wild, native to south Asia. Photo by Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

A Fort Worth Zoo ectotherm zoo keeper holds one of four recently hatched gharial crocodiles on Aug. 31, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. Gharial crocodiles are a critically endangered species with only about 200 reproducing adults remain alive in the wild, native to south Asia. Photo by Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

Adult gharial crocodiles swim in their habitat at the Fort Worth Zoo on Aug. 31, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. The zoo announced the rare birth of four gharial crocodiles. Photo by Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

Four Endangered Gharial Crocodiles Born - Texas

Fort Worth Zoo ectotherm zoo keepers hold four recently hatched gharial crocodiles on Aug. 31, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. Gharial crocodiles are a critically endangered species with only about 200 reproducing adults remain alive in the wild, native to south Asia. Photo by Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), gavial, fish-eating crocodile

gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), gavial, fish-eating crocodile

A gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is seen in the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, on November 10, 2020. The zoo has introduced a new form of sponsorship. Those interested can buy a so-called meal voucher in the zoo's e-shop and pay a selected feed ration for the selected animal per day. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)