The pride of lionesses worked in a group to subdue the large croc. In Africa’s watery environments, there’s nothing more terrifyingly lethal than a Nile crocodile. Put one of these reptiles on dry ...

Ancient reptiles, crocodiles and their kin, share our planet, coexisting with humans in rivers and wetlands globally. While ...

Crocodiles react to the distress of a crying infant, even from very distant species. Nile crocodiles were found to be able to tell the level of distress of a crying baby from several species, ...

At least two Nile crocodiles have been captured in South Florida, and there could be more in the wild, researchers say. A team of researchers used DNA analysis on four crocodiles captured between 2000 ...

Nile crocodiles are generally considered to be much more aggressive than American alligators or American crocodiles,” says Adam Rosenblatt, an expert on crocodilians and postdoctoral associate at the ...

Three crocodiles captured near Miami in 2009, 2011 and 2014 are indeed Nile crocodiles. They are bigger and far more aggressive than the American... Snakes and lizards and crocodiles, oh my! All of ...

There may be a deadly new invasive species lurking in Florida’s swamps. A team of scientists has identified three reptiles captured near Miami as Nile crocodiles, a species native to Africa. Through ...

I HAVE A very specific premonition of my own death. While the logistics are fuzzy, the end is disturbingly detailed in my subconscious. I’m walking, or maybe fishing, on the mucky edge of a swampy ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Out of the hundreds of alligators and crocodiles at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park, there's one that stands out. The Nile crocodile can grow to more than 15 ft ...

Conservationists working in Uganda are finding new areas that are home to one of the least known crocodilians in Africa, the pygmy Nile crocodile. A team of Ugandan researchers trained by the late ...

Snakes and lizards and crocodiles, oh my! All of these creatures, which include Burmese pythons and carnivorous lizards, have turned up in Florida in recent years, sparking concerns about possible ...