The Nile crocodile is one of the most fearsome predators in the world, sitting at the top of the food chain within its habitat. But every so often a specimen pushes the dimensional boundaries of what ...

Saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) hold the title of the largest living reptiles on the planet. These giants surpass even the formidable Nile crocodile and easily overshadow alligators, ...

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

The animal with the strongest bite ever documented in scientific literature is the saltwater crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus ) ...

This ancient crocodile never finished its last meal. More than 2,000 years after it died, researchers can still make out a ...

Invasive Nile monitors in Georgia have been labeled the largest and most dangerous lizards in the U.S. Where are they? How ...

Back before the radio, the aeroplane, the teddy bear, or even teabags… there was Henry. At an impressive 124 years, this ancient reptile is considered the oldest known Nile crocodile in captivity, and ...

Cassius was an 18-foot-long saltwater crocodile living in captivity in Marineland Crocodile Park in Australia. He died last ...

The Nile monitor is an invasive, aggressive lizard species established in parts of Florida. These large lizards can grow over 6 feet long and are skilled swimmers and climbers. While not venomous, ...

Crocodiles loomed large in the world of the ancient Egyptians. The Nile teemed with the lurking reptiles, and farmers, who made up most of the population, encountered them on a daily basis. While ...

Jakarta is now the world's largest city by population. The capital of Indonesia, Jakarta, is home to nearly 42 million, according to a new report from the United Nations, making it the most densely ...

Video shows a crocodile approaching an alligator within Everglades National Park in Florida. The two animals hiss at each other as onlookers wait in suspense to see what happens. Warning: Graphic ...