The rainy season has arrived in Costa Rica, and with it comes the start of crocodile mating season. This is a time when dominant males become more aggressive and territorial, and they may expel other ...

While crocodiles can move surprisingly fast in short bursts, most can only achieve speeds of 12-14 kph, which is slower than a fit human. Therefore, most people can outrun a crocodile. When ...

As the wildebeest migration approaches the river, they know there is danger lurking in the water. Nile crocodiles move towards the herd’s crossing points at this time of year and wait for the big ...

Anacondas and crocodiles share dangerous waters, but size, speed, and bite force change everything. When these river giants clash, science reveals which predator likely walks away alive.

Say the word crocodile and many people think of Australia, the Amazon or even those National Geographic specials showing huge reptiles ambushing wildebeests crossing rivers. But there are American ...

An Australian crocodile wrangler, dubbed the "real-life Crocodile Dundee," has described a terrifying experience trying to catch a "monster" 20-foot-long reptile. Matt Wright is a conservationist, ...

Crocodiles do produce tears, but these are purely biological, triggered by jaw movement and the need for eye lubrication, not sadness. The idiom "crocodile tears" originates from an ancient ...

When any of us comes across a crocodile or an alligator, the first thing that comes to our mind would be to rush away, and ideally it would be essential to follow key safety steps to reduce risk and ...