MIAMI, Fla. (WFOR) — An American crocodile that was discovered swimming with a spear stuck in the back of its head this past weekend in the Florida Keys is now recovering after having it removed, Zoo ...
State wildlife officials are warning tourists, others about Florida's American crocodile population. While not as common as ...
Crocodiles have V-shaped snouts; alligators have U-shaped, rounded snouts. Crocodiles are generally larger, reaching up to 20 feet; alligators reach 14 feet. Crocodiles prefer saltwater; alligators ...
At first glance, alligators and crocodiles appear nearly identical, armoured reptiles with powerful tails, sharp teeth, and fearsome reputations. Yet, these ancient predators belong to separate ...