In India, the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) is a common sight in freshwater habitats across the country. Notable ...

said it is unknown whether the three crocodiles recovered were locals that had been living in the country, in the Padma River habitat, or whether they had come from India. Mugger crocodiles are ...

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 ...

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 ...

While mugger crocodiles typically inhabit freshwater habitats such as lakes and rivers, saltwater crocodiles are known for their ability to travel between freshwater and marine environments ...

Unlike the saltwater crocodile, the mugger avoids saline habitats. The reptile is native to the Indian subcontinent, Myanmar and some parts of Iran. It is commonly found in freshwater environments ...

According to wildlife experts, Babiya was a mugger crocodile, which, in its natural habitat, usually prey on fish, rodents, and reptiles. "This is a Mugger crocodile and their natural wild diet ...

The unsustainably large number of crocodiles, given the habitat at Bhitarkanika ... in Mahanadi Gorge in Satkosia tiger reserve, Mugger (Crocodylus palustris) in Similipal and saltwater crocodile ...

In observations for a long-term study on muggers in their natural habitat, the researchers ... properties that could be beneficial. A mugger crocodile alongside a marigold garland.

Marsh or mugger crocodiles (Crocodylus palustris) are medium-sized and broad-snouted. The reptiles are found in freshwater habitats across India. But since the Farakka barrage came up, their sightings ...