First Name: JACK Animal Species: American Crocodile Critically Endangered (Red List Assessment): VU Vulnerable Species About the American Crocodile The American crocodile is endangered in almost all of South, North and Central America. There are still a small number of individuals in southern Florida, but most are found in southern Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. Their preferred habitat is freshwater or brackish water, such as estuaries, coastal lagoons, and mangrove swamps. The American crocodile is one of the largest crocodiles in the world. Their diet consists mainly of small mammals, birds, fish, crabs, insects, snails, frogs, sometimes the carcasses of animals. About the animals of Calapau Feature 1 The animals of Calapau are interior objects (stuffed animals) made for the purpose of protecting wild animals. CARAPAU Portuguese Products donates 3% of its sales to animal protection organizations around the world.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Feature 2 The surreal look, well-designed form and color blend in with the interior no matter where it is placed, such as the living room, study, bedroom, or entrance hall. Feature 3 Each piece is carefully handmade using traditional Portuguese wool fabric (burrel), which is spun and woven from Portuguese wool and shrunk with great care. (Some hemp fabrics from Portugal are used) Feature 4 Each of the 34 types of animals has its own detailed animal setting and name. Example: Sloth/Brass Feature 5 Since almost all processes are done by hand in a small atelier, even the same animal has its own unique expression, shape, and color. It is also proof that it is a special one only for those who have purchased it. ■ Customer trends It is widely popular among men and women in their 30s to 70s. The male-to-female ratio is 60% female and 4% male. Most people buy them for themselves, but some people buy them for baby gifts, gifts for grandchildren, and store displays. In addition, if you purchase one, you tend to want to increase the number of friends, and there are some repeat customers. ■ About the package It will be delivered in an original cloth package with a stamp for each animal, accompanied by a postcard with an explanation of the ecology of each animal species.