Gharials require pristine, flowing water to survive-conditions increasingly rare in the region lately. During his tenure, ...

A foreign tourist dining at a restaurant in Udon Thani province let out a loud exclamation of "Oh!! Crocodile, crocodile!" after spotting a water monitor lizard running into the establishment, ...

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

French wildlife photographer Lucas Cottereau spotted a wild American alligator in Florida's Everglades that was missing its ...

Known for tracking reptiles across the globe, Lucas recently posted jaw-dropping footage and photos of an alligator missing ...

Professor Hans Larsson with newly identified crocodile species (McGill University ... were characterised by a relatively long and broad snout compared to those on Cozumel.

The prehistoric crocodile relative may have tolerated both freshwater and saltwater habitats, allowing it to conquer North American coasts in the Cretaceous.

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(CNN) — A massive, extinct reptile that once snacked on dinosaurs had a broad snout like an alligator’s, but it owed its success to a trait that modern alligators lack: tolerance for salt water.

Snout: Alligators have wider, U-shaped snouts, while crocodile are more pointed and V-shaped. Smile: Crocodiles look like they're flashing a toothy grin when their snouts are shut. Alligators ...

A parkgoer captured a rare moment between a crocodile and an alligator ... can distinguish between the two by looking at their snout shape and coloring: According to the USGS, alligators have ...

The crocodile’s legs were zip-tied, and its mouth sealed with what appeared to be duct tape. The trapper tagged the croc, and took a blood specimen from near the animal’s snout. With the help ...