Siamese Crocodile Babies
Category: Crocodiles
Siamese Crocodiles Courtesy of Zooillogix reader extraordinaire, Zellychan....
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In the wild, Andrew feeds on fish, sponges, small crustaceans, nematode worms and protozoans.

Benny's diet is very specialized, consisting mainly of the interior of Ramy nuts, nectar from the Traveller's Palm tree, some fungi and insect grubs. He is also known to raid coconut plantations, and has been seen eating lychees and mangoes, which are also plantation crops.
Category: Crocodiles
Siamese Crocodiles Courtesy of Zooillogix reader extraordinaire, Zellychan....
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Category: Crocodiles
Recent conservation efforts in the Florida Everglades to save the American crocodile from the brink of extinction have been effective: Good thing. Territorial crocodiles hanging out in Floridian's back yards, however: Bad thing. The worst part? Once a crocodile is removed from its desired spot, it will travel tens, sometimes even over a hundred miles to return, using the Earth's magnetic field as a guide. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has turned to an interesting method of deterring the crocs' return once they have been relocated - taping magnets to the crocodiles' heads to screw up their sense of electric field direction.
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Category: africa
Hippos like to lick crocodiles. WTF?!
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Category: Crocodiles
Leopard ambushing and wrestling with a crocodile at Kruger National Park.
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Category: Crocodiles
In a new discovery published in the current issue of the current science affairs journal Current Biology , new research reveals that unborn baby crocodiles begin communicating to each other and their mothers moments before they are born.
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Category: South Africa
Kruger National Park in South Africa is a renowned location for observing some of Africa's most famous wildlife. Here we have all of that wildlife fighting one another, all at once. Basically this is Kruger's equivalent of a WWE event....
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