Crocodiles appeared to nudge a stray dog to safety when it took refuge in a river. Scientists are not sure why the crocs didn't just eat the dog, as they were within "striking range." Ultimately, ...

A dog in India faced three crocodiles in a river and lived to tell the tale, thanks to what researchers suggest could’ve been a display of “emotional empathy” on the part of the reptiles. In a paper ...

MAHARASHTRA, India — When a young dog in India sought refuge in a river while being chased by a pack of feral animals, it was immediately surrounded by three crocodiles. They were so close they could ...

In an apparent example of interspecies compassion, a group of crocodiles appeared to usher a dog to safety after it fell into a dangerous river. The dog, believed to be a stray, was being chased by a ...

Years of heavy exploitation and poaching in and around Nepal's Ghodaghodi Lake have threatened the survival of many important species, including the marsh mugger crocodile. Improving the habitat of ...

The decline in fish stocks in Nepal’s Koshi River threatens the mugger crocodile, a species already under pressure from historical poaching and habitat loss. A new study shows the crocodiles are ...

MAHARASHTRA, India — When a young dog in India sought refuge in a river while being chased by a pack of feral animals, it was immediately surrounded by three crocodiles. They were so close they could ...