The oldest zoo in the world has become the first zoo ever to breed protected crocodile tegus successfully. The Schoenbrunn Zoo, located in the city of Vienna, Austria, welcomed the…
A parcel with a bizarre baby crocodile skeleton packed inside has been seized by customs officials in Germany. The tiny croc, measuring just 25 centimetres (9.8 inches) nose to tail,…
Archaeologists have unearthed nine crocodile heads placed inside two ancient noblemen's tombs in an Egyptian necropolis. The scientists from the University of Warsaw, Poland, reportedly discovered the crocodile heads in…
Palaeontologists have discovered a new species of crocodile that lived with the last dinosaurs and that laid the thickest eggs on record. The group of palaeontologists from the University of…
A zoo visitor has lost his right arm when a giant crocodile bit it off as he washed his hands in a murky pond. The victim, named as Ilham, 49,…
A crocodile conservation project that has several rare breeds is facing closure due to a lack of space after a flood stressed the reptiles - prompting them to lay a…
The TV show MasterChef Ecuador has sparked outrage for featuring the cooking of wild animals, including the world’s largest rodent and an endangered shark. The controversial episode prompted the Ministry…
Researchers in Egypt have found the fossilised remains of a ferocious 43 million-year-old four-legged whale which had a mouth like a crocodile and is believed to have dominated both land…
A team of US and German scientists have revealed that a prehistoric crocodile did not have scaled armour but instead soft skin similar to today's dolphins. The research was carried…
University of Edinburgh experts have helped prove that fossil teeth dating back 138 million years found more than a hundred years ago in Europe are from previously unknown species of…