Burt, the iconic crocodile from “Crocodile Dundee”, has died at the age of 90

Burt, the iconic crocodile from “Crocodile Dundee”, has died at the age of 90
Burt, the iconic crocodile from “Crocodile Dundee”, has died at the age of 90
Burt, the iconic saltwater crocodile who starred alongside Paul Hogan in the 1986 film “Crocodile Dundee,” has died at the age of more than 90. His death was announced by Crocosaurus Cove, a wildlife park in Darwin, Australia, where he lived. since 2008.

Captured in the Reynolds River in the 1980s, Burt has become a symbol of Australia's rugged natural beauty. His formidable presence and fiery temperament made him a memorable figure on and off screen. In “Crocodile Dundee,” Burt's role helped shape Australia's image as a land of majestic wildlife.

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After his film career, Burt spent his final years at Crocosaurus Cove, where he became an ambassador for crocodile education. Visitors marveled at its impressive size and commanding presence, especially during feeding time. His independent nature and rebellious personality have earned him the respect of his keepers and visitors.

To honor Burt's memory, Crocosaurus Cove plans to install a commemorative plaque on the attraction, celebrating his extraordinary life and the stories he shared with visitors. Parks and Wildlife Minister Marie-Clare Boothby also paid tribute to Burt, recognizing him as an icon of the area.

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Frequently asked questions:

How will Burt be remembered?
Crocosaurus Cove plans to honor Burt's memory with a commemorative plaque, celebrating his extraordinary life and the stories he shared with visitors.

What was Burt's role in “Crocodile Dundee”?
In “Crocodile Dundee,” Burt played a significant role, helping to shape Australia's image as a land of rugged natural beauty and majestic wildlife.

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