>Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman, of Likud, reclassified the Nile crocodile as a “tended” wild animal this week, paving the way for their use in the penitentiary system according to the wishes of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
>Reclassifying crocodiles as tended, which, in this instance, refers to providing some level of management or care to an otherwise wild species, will allow them to be held in facilities other than licensed zoos or sanctuaries.
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Is there any practical value in this plan, besides looking like a super villain?
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Taking a page from Trump’s “Alligator Alcatraz” it seems.
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>Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman, of Likud, reclassified the Nile crocodile as a “tended” wild animal this week, paving the way for their use in the penitentiary system according to the wishes of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
>Reclassifying crocodiles as tended, which, in this instance, refers to providing some level of management or care to an otherwise wild species, will allow them to be held in facilities other than licensed zoos or sanctuaries.
Is there any practical value in this plan, besides looking like a super villain?
Taking a page from Trump’s “Alligator Alcatraz” it seems.