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Henry the giant crocodile, who has sired 10,000 babies, celebrates 124th birthday

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Henry the world's oldest known crocodile is celebrating his 124th birthday at a conservation center in South Africa today ( Dec. 16 ) The Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) has lived at the Crocworld Conservation Centre in Scottburgh , South Africa since 1985 .

Henry is said to have fathered over 10,000 offspring with numerous partners.

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