This is the smallest of the four New World Crocodiles, usually reaching about ten feet. Described to science in 1850, it then "disappeared" until the 1920s, when it was determined…
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This large species is similar to the American crocodile. The body is made up of scales (scutes) that vary in shape and strength. Orinoco crocodiles can be identified by the…
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Rarely longer than five feet, this widespread South American alligator relative is the smallest species of living crocodilians. In contrast to most other crocodilians, it prefers fast moving streams with…
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