This is due to their belief that, just as water is essential to crocodiles, so crocodiles are essential to the water, which would permanently disappear if they were not there to inhabit it.
Isto débese á súa crenza de que igual que a auga é esencial para os crocodilos, os crocodilos son esenciais para a auga, que desaparecería completamente se eses animais non vivisen alí.