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I say that is wisdom; but, on the other hand, my cousin, the Gavial, lives among his people.

This arrangement is particularly found in crocodiles such as the Sunda Gavial.

One pond houses two female gharials (locally called 'gavial').

My village was being builded for the third time, as I remember, when my cousin, the Gavial, brought me word of rich waters above Benares.

But the season I think of, the river was low, smooth, and even, and, as the Gavial had warned me, the dead English came down, touching each other.

The Gavial, a type of crocodile that lives mainly in Nepal and India, was down to 400 in number 30 years ago; due to protective laws, there are now around 3,000.

Der fossile Gavial von Boll in Württemberg (with Hermann Burmeister; 1854)

I am no faithless, fish- hunting Gavial, I, at Kasi to-day and Prayag to-morrow, as the saying is, but the true and constant watcher of the ford.

CHAPTER FOUR To Cadan Lench, Prefect, From Sul Gavial, Librarian.

The Gavial, my cousin, the fish-eater, has told me how hard it is for him to follow his fish, and how one fish differs from the other, and how he must know them all, both together and apart.

Google Maps shows the central point of Gracemere as the intersection of Gavial Gracemere Rd and Platen St. About 1,000 metres to the north is the intersection of Capricorn Highway and Archer Rd.

On land, however, an adult gharial can only push itself forward and slide on its belly.

The Gharial has a long, narrow snout.

The Gharial is not a man-eater.

A male gharial was flown in from the Frankfurt Zoo to become one of the founding animals of the breeding program.

Gavial Gavial, or Gharial, a large reptile related to the crocodile.

Reptiles like the Gharial, mugger crocodile, fresh water turtle and poisonous and non-poisonous snakes can also be sighted.

"The Ganges Gharial" (November 3, 1985)

There are Tortoise, Gharial, Leopard, Spotted deer, Peafowl and other birds in the zoo.

The False Gharial is generally shy and passive, but on rare occasions fatal attacks have been confirmed in Central Kalimantan and Sumatra.

The Ken Gharial Sanctuary is located at the confluence of the Ken and Khudar rivers further down from Reneh Falls.

There are two species of riverine crocodiles in the park; the False Gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii), and an estuarine crocodile (Crocodylus porousus).

Major tourist attractions in the vicinity include Ken Gharial Sanctuary, Pandava Waterfall, and Shilpgram, which are easily accessible from Laundi.

Whitaker is currently coordinating an effort to save the Gharial, a Critically endangered species of Crocodilia on the brink of extinction with less than 250 individuals left in Indian waters.

Naresh Bedi is First Asian & Indian to have won Green Oscar for his first natural history film of India "The Ganges Gharial" in 1983.

Gharial: In November 2004, Lahore Zoo exchanged animals with Karachi Zoo including a male gharial.

Endemic:Pythons, Snakes, Land Tortoises, Terrapins, Water Monitor Lizards, Monitor Lizards, Mugger Crocodile, Gharial.

If Brevirostres is defined as the last common ancestor of all brevirostrines -including Tomistoma- and all of its descendants, the common ancestor's descendants would include Gharial, and thus all crocodylians.

Madras Crocodile Bank Trust, a private Herpetology research station, was established in 1976 for the conservation and study of India's three endangered Crocodilians: the Mugger Crocodile, the Gharial, and the Saltwater Crocodile.

The discovery of the fossil remains of the Puerto Rican Gharial (Aktiogavialis puertorisensis) in a cave located in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, suggested that the Caribbean served as the link between both continents.

There are only two surviving species, the Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) and the False Gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii), which are each the sole living representatives of the two Gavialidae genera.

The Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game features a "Crocodile" creature called Grayscaled Gharial, and the Shards of Alara expansion includes the creature Algae Gharial.

The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) has to nudge young to the water because their teeth are too sharp to carry them.

The Gharial Gavialis gangeticus, a crocodilian, was last spotted in 1927.

Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus)

Gavialis gangeticus is listed on CITES Appendix I.

Gavialidae consists of only one surviving species, the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), which is native to India.

Also it preserves a crocodile (Gavialis gangeticus) presented by Sir Arthur Bignold in 1909.

Apart from the Ganges river dolphin, the other inhabitants of the sanctuary include mugger crocodiles and gharial (Gavialis gangeticus).

Marsh crocodiles (Crocodylus palustris), gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) and other reptiles are also found in the region.

"Mitogenomic analyses place the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) on the crocodile tree and provide pre-K/T divergence times for most crocodilians."

The Ganges River itself supports the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus).

The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), sometimes called the Indian gharial or gavial, is one of two surviving members of the family Gavialidae.

Although many extinct species are known, only the gharial Gavialis gangeticus and possibly the False gharial Tomistoma schlegelii are alive today.

In 1980, the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) was bred in captivity for the first time at the Nandankanan Biological Park in Odisha.

The Indian crocodile or naka (Crocodylus palustris), and the ghariyal (Gavialis gangeticus) are also found in the river Ghaghra.

The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is a crocodilian of the family Gavialidae that is native to the Indian subcontinent and also called gavial and fish-eating crocodile.

Gavialis browni is an extinct species of the crocodylian genus Gavialis and a close relative of the living gharial Gavialis gangeticus.

The sanctuary was gazetted 'in order to facilitate the restoration to "ecological health" of a major north Indian river system and provide full protection for the gravely endangered gharial (Gavialis gangeticus).

The proximity of the campus to the national park has also led to occasional sightings of panthers and Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) crocodilians along the banks of Lake Powai.

For instance, long-snouted crocodilians, such as Gavialis gangeticus, that live in habitats where small, rapid, agile fish are the main food source need to be able to move, open, and close their snouts rapidly through the water.

There are only two surviving species, the Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) and the False Gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii), which are each the sole living representatives of the two Gavialidae genera.

The Sanctuary also contains rich diversity of other threatened aquatic wildlife, including the Indian smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata), gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), a variety of freshwater turtles, and 135 species of waterfowl.

It is sympatric with the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) in some areas of India and with the saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) in other areas, but separated by habitat most of the time.

It was defined as a stem-based taxon including Gryposuchus jessei and all crocodilians more closely related to it than to Gavialis gangeticus (the gharial) or Tomistoma schlegelii (the False gharial).