Stories of human-wildlife coexistence in India are often headlined by elephants, leopards and tigers, but a village in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department is conducting studies to map the population of mugger crocodiles in the wild and reduce human-crocodile conflict, which has been reported in several areas along ...

As sweltering heat drives animals to water, mugger crocodiles lurk, and predators stalk the forests. For some, survival means finding food or a mate—but not everyone will make it from dawn to dusk.

An Indian Marsh Crocodile was spotted in the Powai area of Mumbai late on Sunday night. Also known as the Mugger Crocodile, the Indian Marsh Crocodile, is found across the Indian subcontinent ...

It's hard as a rock, but the funny part is: It's not a rock. It's a Mugger Crocodile, a commonly found dangerous denizen in the Ganges River. Sounds terrifying, right? The Indian rivers are full ...

In response, Wildlife SOS-GSPCA, in collaboration with the Gujarat Forest Department, has swiftly conducted multiple rescue operations, including the rescue of two mugger crocodiles (Crocodylus ...

The crocodile population of Vadodara is comprised mainly of the mugger crocodile, also known as the marsh crocodile (Crocodylus Palustris). These crocodiles have adapted to urban environments and ...

This time, we have rescued mostly small crocodiles, and that too from near the river banks,” he added. The mugger crocodile, which inhabits Vadodara, is a medium-to-large species. An adult male ...

The Forest Department on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, captured a mugger crocodile that entered a farm near Sirumugai in Coimbatore district. Officials from the Department said that the crocodile was ...