A six-foot-long crocodile and a large python were recently spotted in the rivulet at Kopelvaddo in Davorlim–Navelim, causing concern among local residents.

Sometimes plunging in headfirst and barehanded is the most efficient way to nab the lizard, says Mike Kimmel, who goes by ...

Sometimes plunging in headfirst and barehanded is just the most efficient way to nab the nuisance lizard, says Mike Kimmel, ...

Tracking a single male python through protected wetlands led biologists to one of the largest breeding females captured this year.

Los Angeles is no stranger to weird stories. This year featured a string of bizarre stories that ranged from strange crimes ...

Ancient Egyptians regularly mummified crocodiles in elaborate ceremonies in dedication to their crocodile god Sobek. A study of one of these crocodiles reveals details about the animal’s death and the ...

The new fossil was unearthed in a remote part of Argentinian Patagonia—and had teeth comparable to a T. rex, says National Geographic Explorer Diego Pol. The fossil skull of Kostensuchus atrox, a ...

A postmortem examination has revealed that Cassius, an 18-foot-long (5.5 meters) captive crocodile that died last year in Australia at the age of about 120, succumbed to sepsis. Sealed, "dormant" ...

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 ...

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 ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: “Wadisuchus provides critical insights into the early diversification, palaeobiogeography, and cranial evolution of Dyrosauridae, confirming ...