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Scientists to read Cassius the giant crocodile's bones to find out exactly how old he was when he died

When Cassius — the world's largest captive crocodile — died in Australia, his keepers thought he could be over 120 years old. Now, a necropsy could reveal his true age.

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Cassius, the world's biggest captive crocodile, may have been over 120 years old when he died

Cassius, the world's largest captive crocodile, has died in Australia. The saltwater croc may have been over 120 years old — but no-one knows his true age for sure.

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World's biggest captive crocodile dies aged 120 as fans pay tribute to 'beloved' 18ft beast

Cassius was a beloved resident and star attraction at the Marineland Melanesia Crocodile Habitat on Green Island

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World’s largest captive crocodile Cassius dies in Australia: ‘More than just a crocodile’

Cassius was thought to be more than 110 years old

The Independent UK

A 'sweetheart': Cassius the record-breaking croc dies

Cassius the saltwater crocodile has died at the age of 121, or thereabouts, after spending 37 years in captivity being cared for by his capturer and keeper.

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‘Look at this. We are back’: the impossible return of French touch titans Cassius

Five years after Philippe Zdar fell to his death from a Paris building, Boombass has brought back Cassius – having received his old musical partner’s blessing in a ‘beautiful’ dream

The Guardian - UK

Music show: Cassius on three decades of the French Touch

Hubert Blanc-Francard, aka Boombass, is one half of one of France's coolest music exports: Cassius. In the wake of acts such as Daft Punk and Air, they conquered dancefloors and charts across the world as part of the French Touch movement, before reinventing themselves a decade later while producing albums…

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The Internet Is Stunned By This 5-Meter, 700-Kilo Crocodile Who’s Been Around Since 1900

The world's oldest crocodile, with 6 partners and more than 10,000 children, still manages to surprise, as he's about to celebrate his 124th birthday. The post The Internet Is Stunned By This 5-Meter, 700-Kilo Crocodile Who’s Been Around Since 1900 first appeared on Bored Panda.

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"We are going to celebrate what brings together the most people on the planet - sport and electronic music": Jean-Michel Jarre to headline the 2024 Paralympics Closing Ceremony

Cassius, Alan Braxe, Breakbot and Martin Solveig will also be performing in a stacked line-up of 24 acts

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Next Australian of the Year to be revealed

The winner of the 2024 Australian of the Year will be announced in Canberra, with 34 finalists in the running across four categories.

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A slain son, a cancer diagnosis: life stories laid bare

The 2024 Australian of the Year nominees have put their souls on display in a poignant new exhibition at the National Museum of Australia.

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Cassius, the world's largest captive crocodile, could be even bigger than we thought

No one has measured Cassius since 2011, which is when the saltwater giant was awarded the Guinness World Record for the world's largest living crocodile in captivity.

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Rare 'Ides of March' dagger coin minted by Brutus after Julius Caesar's murder goes to auction

Brutus minted the silver denarius as a way to pay his troops in the aftermath of Julius Caesar's assassination.

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Friends, Romans, Mr Speaker: can Shakespeare clean up parliament?

An all-star cast arrived in Westminster on Monday with a potted Julius Caesar, partly in hopes of elevating public discourse. It’s good to have a dream …

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120-year-old Cassius is pushing limit of crocodile longevity — and he's got 'years to come,' expert says

The ancient, 18-foot-long crocodile — the world's largest living in captivity — is healthy but occasionally displays signs of trauma from his troubled youth in the wild.

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World's largest captive croc turns 120, giving scientists 'serious knowledge on longevity'

Researchers captured Cassius in 1984 because the "big old gnarly crocodile" was causing trouble on a cattle farm, and ferried him to Green Island, Australia, where he still lives today.

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Cassius the crocodile hits the 120-year milestone on his Green Island home

The giant animal's birthday will be celebrated at its home on Green Island in the Great Barrier Reef.

The Guardian - UK

Julius Caesar review – timeless account of the flimsiness of power

Atri Banerjee’s RSC production stresses the remarkable universality of the play’s examination of leaders and the led

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Kate Mulvany returns to the stage after Amazon's Hunters to star as Sarah Bernhardt in Melbourne Theatre Company's Bernhardt/Hamlet

Actor and writer Kate Mulvany has recently played a Nazi-hunting nun for Amazon and an artist accused of murder for Foxtel. Now, she returns to the stage.

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The longest-living animals on Earth

The longest-living animals can survive for centuries and millennia, even pausing the aging process altogether. Here are the longest-living animals in the world.

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'A young leader': Mother pays tribute to son Cassius Turvey after alleged vicious bashing

The mother of Cassius Turvey, who died after allegedly being beaten with a metal pole in Perth's east, remembers her son as a "young leader". WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains an image of a person who has died.

Wales Online

Family devastated after fire rips through home and they lose 'pretty much everything'

Marilyn Hemmings was at home with her partner and their two young children when the fire broke out

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'Special bond' – Joey Barton's Marseille reunion brought a reminder of the joy of being a fan

Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton enjoyed a memorable stint with Olympique Marseille in 2012/13 and he was reunited with their fans this week

Bristol Post

It's a family affair for Joey Barton at Bristol Rovers as he reveals inspiration for son's name

Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton is showing his son the ropes of life on the front line of a football club

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The AI startup erasing call center worker accents: is it fighting bias – or perpetuating it?

A Silicon Valley startup offers voice-altering tech to call center workers around the world: ‘Yes, this is wrong … but a lot of things exist in the world’

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