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mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris = "crocodile of the marsh"), also called the Indian, Indus, Persian, Sindhu, marsh crocodile or simply mugger, is found throughout the Indian subcontinent ...
The crocodile, named Margarita, is a Morelet’s crocodile. This species is a little smaller than other crocodiles, usually reaching around ten feet in length. Morelet’s crocodiles are native to ...
two primeval creatures — the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and the saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) — continue to lurk, carrying the legacy of over 250 million years of evolution.
Narration on mugger crocodile in Planet Earth III In 2023, the BBC launched a wildlife documentary series titled Planet Earth III, narrated by Attenborough. In it, a scene that was shot in Yala ...
Venezuelan biologist Carlos Alvarado, 34, has one hand on the young crocodile’s neck and another on its tail. With the help of some tape and calipers, he is measuring it, tracking its growth a ...
Elephants—intelligent, majestic, yet highly threatened—hold tremendous appeal for wildlife-loving travelers. Getting close to them in their natural habitat can be an exhilarating opportunity ...
An Orinoco crocodile raised in captivity is weighed before its release into the wild [Gaby Oraa/Reuters] Nevertheless, Pantin and his colleagues persevere: Researching, measuring, transporting.
According to Species Conservation, approximately 10 to 20 people are killed annually, and around 50 individuals are attacked by crocodiles in Sri Lanka. The country is home to both mugger crocodiles ...
Photo : PTI Stories of human-wildlife coexistence in India are often headlined by elephants, leopards and tigers, but a village in Chhattisgarh has an unlikely protagonist in its tale: a crocodile.
For locals and tourists alike, the sight of a Nile crocodile is both thrilling and a stark reminder of nature’s power. The Ganges River in India is revered as a sacred waterway, but it also harbors a ...