`` In the wild , crocodiles spent hours swimming and can regulate the buoyancy and temperature or their bodies . The Dubai Mall recently housed a giant squid and two crocodiles . Animals in Dubai are not uncommon . Downtown Dubai now houses a penguin colony . The city has long had a reputation for exotic animals . Many locals even keep wild game as pets .
The Dubai Mall recently housed a giant squid and two crocodiles . Animals in Dubai are not uncommon . Downtown Dubai now houses a penguin colony . The city has long had a reputation for exotic animals . Many locals even keep wild game as pets .