Burt the crocodile from Crocodile Dundee dies at 90 in Australia

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Burt, a giant saltwater crocodile known for his role in the 1986 film "Crocodile Dundee," has died at Crocosaurus Cove in Darwin, Australia. He was believed to be at least 90 years old. Burt was captured in the 1980s and became a well-known figure, recognized for his impressive size of over 16 feet. The aquarium plans to honor his legacy with a commemorative sign. Visitors admired Burt's presence, especially during feeding times. His death marks the loss of a significant wildlife figure in Australia.


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