Humans Confuse Gators and Crocs, but the Reptiles Never Do

To the untrained eye, alligators and crocodiles look practically identical — one has a narrower snout, one has a broader one, ...
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5 Animals That Prove Crocodiles Aren’t Always the Apex Predator

Crocodiles have ruled rivers and wetlands for over 200 million years, but a handful of animals push back hard enough to win.
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Can humans outrun a crocodile? What speed studies suggest

Peer-reviewed speed studies show that most crocodilians top out well below the pace of an average human sprint, challenging a persistent myth that these reptiles can chase down people on land.

129,000 years of crocodiles: what we know about Australasia’s ancient apex predators

The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern ...
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5 animals that won’t hesitate to kill a crocodile in the wild

Crocodiles are among the most powerful predators on Earth, with a lineage that stretches back more than 200 million years.