.An overall of 24 crocodiles were saved from residential areas in Gujarat's Vadodara amidst quite heavy storms between August 27 as well as 29, which brought about the water level in the Vishwamitri stream that moves through the city rising, a woodland division representative stated on Sunday.The river is home to 440 crocodiles, most of which move in to residential areas during the course of flooding triggered by water release from the Ajwa dam, Vadodara Assortment Rainforest Officer Karansinh Rajput mentioned. "Aside from 24 crocodiles, we additionally saved 75 various other pets, consisting of snakes, cobras, five sizable turtles considering virtually 40 kilograms as well as a porcupine in the course of these 3 days. There are actually many suburbs close to Vishwamitri river," he claimed. "The smallest crocodile our team rescued was actually pair of feets long, while the most extensive was 14 feet long, which was actually caught on Thursday coming from Kamnath Nagar situated along the stream. Nearby residents informed our team regarding this significant crocodile. Pair of other crocodiles, 11 shoes long, were actually additionally rescued on Thursday from EME Cycle as well as an available place near the Zoology Team of MS Educational Institution," Rajput informed.However, no incident of crocodile-human dispute was actually tape-recorded during nowadays, when the region and also very most parts of the condition experienced heavy rains, he added. "Normally, crocodiles do not strike humans. In the river, they make it through on fish and also animal carcasses. They might also eliminate as well as eat dogs, swines or some other tiny creature. A video recording of one such meet went viral lately," the RFO stated. Considering that the water table of Vishwamitri waterway has actually fallen considerably, the saved crocodiles and also other reptiles will be released in it, he stated.