A crocodile has been caught in an Australian creek on the temperate east coast far from the species' tropical habitat.

A crocodile was discovered on the beach at Happy Wanderers resort in KwaZulu-Natal, leaving locals stunned and buzzing with ...

While the blue whale holds the title as both the largest and heaviest animal ever known, other whale species can weigh ...

Genetic evidence confirms Seychelles crocodiles were saltwater crocodiles capable of long-distance ocean dispersal, with a ...

Like other invasive species, including Burmese pythons and green iguanas, it’s legal to humanely kill Nile monitors on private property without a permit, with landowner permission, or on one of 32 ...

Green iguanas are mostly plant-eaters. Nile monitors are carnivores that actively hunt vertebrate prey. Monitors are bulkier, ...

Crocodiles are often described as survivors from a distant past. Creatures that have changed very little despite millions of ...

Crocodiles are among the most powerful reptilian predators on Earth, and none grow larger than the saltwater crocodile.

The largest reptile on the planet, the saltwater crocodile, is known to spend time in the ocean. In this slideshow, you can learn more about these remarkable reptiles that surf ocean currents for ...

Accounts from early expeditions to the Seychelles more than 250 years ago described crocodiles as common along the coasts of the archipelago. But after the first settlers established a permanent ...

Saltwater crocodiles can grow to more than six meters in length and weigh over a metric ton, making them among the largest and heaviest living reptiles in the world. They often inhabit coastal areas, ...