Incredibly rare panthers, patient crocodiles and deadly vipers all celebrated by the world's oldest ecological society.

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

About the size of a half-dollar, the tiny painted river terrapin hatchling - a critically endangered species - at the ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. University of Florida and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute scientists describe a new 20-foot extinct species of crocodile discovered in the ...

A scan revealed that an Egyptian crocodile mummy preserves a fish caught on a bronze hook after more than 2,000 years.

Bite force might sound like a simple measure of how hard an animal can clamp its jaws, but it actually offers insight into feeding, hunting, and survival. In basic terms, bite force is the maximum ...

The plight of Britney the crocodile, who had been struggling for life after being found with a spear lodged in her skull and a gunshot wound to the head, has come to a tragic end. Zoo Miami announced ...

Crikey! If you were anywhere near a television in the late-90s and early-2000s, that catch phrase certainly lives in your mind as the jubilant exclamation often uttered by the affable and incredibly ...

Check out Zoo Knoxville’s Cuban crocodiles, Miguel and Rose, who really enjoyed a special holiday enrichment. Large turkeys were provided to each crocodile as a seasonal treat, offering both ...

A generation ago, the Siamese crocodile was thought to be extinct. A 13-year conservation effort has helped the critically endangered species make a comeback. In Cambodia, the crocodile is akin to ...

Artistic reconstruction of a female mekosuchine nesting in the swampy environments of the Murgon fossil site. Also shown is one of the abundant giant soft-shell turtles, Murgonomys braithwaitei, an ...

This video explores the extraordinary gharial, a crocodile so rare and unusual that many people don’t realize it still exists. Its long, needle-thin snout and specialized teeth reveal a predator built ...