There are 16 species of crocodiles in the world. While they all have sharp teeth, some are less dangerous to humans, while ...

Today we meet the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus), known as the cocodrilo in Spanish. These crocodilians have become a hot topic in Costa Rica as their population continues to rebound from ...

The Komodo dragon and the crocodile are among the most fearsome predators on the planet, each perfectly adapted to dominate its environment. Komodo dragons, found on Indonesia’s islands, are powerful ...

Crocodiles loomed large in the world of the ancient Egyptians. The Nile teemed with the lurking reptiles, and farmers, who made up most of the population, encountered them on a daily basis. While ...

A ferocious relative of the crocodile that hunted dinosaurs has been discovered, a forgotten superpredator from the ...

The .425 Westley Richards rested solidly in the fork of a paperbark tree. In a small opening I saw a water buffalo slowly walking toward the swamp. At 125 yards the shot was simple, and I put it right ...

State wildlife officials are warning tourists, others about Florida's American crocodile population. While not as common as ...