ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park announced the hatching of seven African Dwarf Crocodiles (Osteolaemus afzelii), marking a milestone in reptilian conservation.

A young girl escaped from the jaws of a massive crocodile by hitting and scratching at its nose and face after it attacked her while she was swimming in a river. The 9-year-old girl was swimming in ...

A new species of crocodile has been discovered by researchers in Central Africa. Scientists from Florida International University's (FIU) Tropical Conservation Institute and George Amato of the ...

Researchers say they’ve made an unusual discovery of a crocodile that was hiding right under their noses, when one species actually turned out to be two. The team from Florida International University ...

West African crocodiles at Kachikally Crocodile Pool in Bakau, a town just outside the Gambia's capital city of Banjul, are much less likely to eat you if they've already had a hearty meal first thing ...

July 23 (UPI) --Novel bone structures found on the skull of Crocodylus checchiai, an extinct African crocodile species, suggest American crocodiles originated in Africa, according to a study published ...

MIAMI – For nearly 85 years, crocodile experts knew of just three species in Africa – the dwarf, Nile and slender-snouted. Researchers, including Matthew Shirley from Florida International ...

MIAMI — For nearly 85 years, crocodile experts knew of just three species in Africa — the dwarf, Nile and slender-snouted. Researchers, including Matthew Shirley from Florida International ...