Design & Intelligence Lab at the Georgia Institute of Technology
VERA
a simplified model of a food web containing Crocodylus niloticus. VISIT VERA to learn more about the modeling tool and how to run simulations of your own
The city of Darwin in Australia’s Northern Territory lies in the heart of crocodile country. In the 1950s, saltwater crocodiles were shot, skinned, and turned into shoes and handbags. After hunting was banned in the 1970s, crocodile numbers climbed. Now there’s a croc for every man, woman, and child in Darwin. Can the human citizens learn to live alongside their toothy neighbors? Image Credit: Gerald and Buff Corsi. CalPhotos. CC BY-NC-SA read moreDuration: 5:32Published: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:40:17 +0000