Communities that reside close to the species' habitat hold the crocodiles in spiritual significance, believing they bring ...

A new docu-drama focuses on the 2,000 Jewish children who were seized by order of King Joao II of Portugal in 1493.

From the home of the world’s largest spider, to hotspots for globally threatened sea turtles, the International Union for ...

Explore the fascinating diversity of the crocodilian family with a detailed look at all 27 known species, including three recently discovered or debated ones. Starting with the essential differences ...

Professor Hans Larsson emphasizes that the surprising discovery on Caribbean islands off the coast of Mexico highlights the ...

In parts of Papua New Guinea, teenage boys are usually the ones ... This noise represents the crocodile attack. Cutting slits in the skin creates the scarring, he said. To keep the raised ...

A group of Venezuelan biologists and veterinarians are raising hatchlings of the endangered Orinoco crocodile and releasing ...

There have been surprising revelations in the crocodile world as of late: DNA analysis has revealed that two reptiles once ...

The existence of any prehistoric apex predators in the islands of the Caribbean used to be doubted. While their absence would have probably made it even more of a paradise for prey animals, fossils ...

The crocodiles live on islands off Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. They were previously assumed to be American crocodiles, but they are quite distinct.

flowing through Papua New Guinea, is a hotspot for the saltwater crocodile, the largest reptile on the planet. These massive reptiles are known for their aggressive behavior and territorial nature.

Scientists know of four New World crocodile species, but a new study highlights potential fifth and sixth additions to the reptilian family. The two new crocodile species are each endemic to an ...