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Read: Alligator seen with person in mouth; woman’s remains identified • Crocodiles have a narrow, tapered snout, while alligators have a broad, rounded snout.
Crocodiles are grayish or greenish, much more slender than alligators, and have sharp, generally pointed snouts. There are many species, which are found in most of the tropical parts of the world.
A newly discovered species of a large, crocodile-relative predator has been described via a remarkably well-preserved fossil ...
Paleontologists have discovered the fossilized remains of a crocodile "hypercarnivore" that lived in what is now Argentina ...
Crocodile and alligator ancestors date back to at least 200 million years ago — so they’re pretty old. “A great many of the fossils of crocodiles are virtually identical to the crocodiles we ...
Having trouble telling alligators and crocodiles apart? There are some signs that make it easy to distinguish between the two, if you know what to look for. And southern Florida is about the only ...
An alligator attacked a fisherman in Leesburg and a crocodiles attacked a swimmer in the Everglades. How common do these reptiles attack humans?
The female crocodile, who the golf course maintenance team named "Fred," was once spotted resting on an alligator's tale at Sanibel Island Golf Club.