Research Article

Nesting Ecology of West African Dwarf Crocodiles in a Heavily Disturbed Landscape in Chirehin, Ghana

Table 3

Fecundity parameters of West African dwarf crocodiles in the Chirehin Community Land, Ghana. SD represents standard deviations and N the total number of recordings used for the analyses, respectively.

Parameter2017 season2018 seasonOverall
Mean ± SDNMean ± SDNMean ± SDN

Clutch size8 eggs ± 377 eggs ± 1108 eggs ± 217
Nesting success75%880%1077.8%18
Incubation days95 days ± 4698 days ± 5997 days ± 515