A remote Australian community has taken revenge on a massive saltwater crocodile by eating the 3.6-meter (11.8-foot) beast blamed for devouring pets and chasing children. On Wednesday, police in the ...

Crocodilians are often called living fossils, with their lineage dating back about 95 million years. They are members of the group, Archosauria, which originated around 250 million years ago. The ...

There are 16 species of crocodiles in the world. While they all have sharp teeth, some are less dangerous to humans, while ...

Late last week, the remains of a missing 12-year-old girl were found after she was taken by a saltwater crocodile in Australia’s Northern Territory. The incident occurred in a waterway known as Mango ...

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Crocodile experts responded to recent viral footage of a saltwater crocodile waving its feet in the air in a way that looks like a drowning human Can old crocodiles learn new tricks? The wild ...

A saltwater crocodile terrorized a remote Australian community by snapping up dogs and lunging at kids -- only to meet its end in a feast cooked up by locals. The 12-foot reptile "had been stalking ...

A crocodile handler has said the killing of a dad of three by one of the reptiles in Far North Queensland last week was “unnatural” behavior. There was likely another tragic and out of character ...