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# Mass Crocodile Hatching
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/nature/extras/mass-crocodile-hatching/
- Published: 2025-03-19T16:01:16.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-07T13:42:30.000Z
- Description: A disturbance from a mischievous Nile monitor sets off a mass hatching event.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Nature, #ZZZ_Show_1b3b1a16-4d15-417c-9287-bc59a89e1201, #geo-us, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_f53c979c-fe39-4fd5-ade7-37efeaf28c0f, #extra

When a mother crocodile leaves her nest unattended, a Nile monitor takes the opportunity to steal her eggs. The mother returns to protect most of her eggs but the disturbance sets off a mass hatching.