Crocodilia Reptilia Chordata Animalia Flora and Fauna
Crocodilia Reptilia Chordata Animalia Flora and Fauna
The crocodilians are an order of large reptiles and include the alligator, crocodile, gharial and caiman families.
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Crocodilians: Natural History and Conservation - Comprehensive information from Dr. Adam Britton. Detailed accounts for all 23 species, illustrated biology database, sounds and photos, links, and captive care FAQ.
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Crocodilia - Detailed information on the Order Crocodilia from the Animal Diversity Web, including classification and many species accounts.
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Nova Online - Crocodiles - Companion site to the television program, with full transcript, interactive features, , an interview with a croc specialist, and information on all 23 species or crocodiles and alligators.
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SuperCroc - Learn about the worlds largest crocodile; Sarcosuchus imperator. Learn about how it was found in the Sahara Desert during the 2000 Dinosaur Expedition in Niger by paleontologist Paul Sereno and his team.
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Gharial - Short page with basic information about gharials, (also known as gavials). Part of the Animals at the Fort Worth Zoo site.
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Crocodopolis - Portal to the world of alligators and crocodiles with species list, news, images, videos, conservation and web resources.
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Lord of the Nile - Feature article from Al-Ahram Weekly about Egyptian attitudes to the Nile crocodile, which is reportedly making a comeback.
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The American Alligator - Features populations, habitats in Florida, reproduction, feeding habits, behavior, meat and hides, harvest permits, living with alligators and safety tips.
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American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) - Photos and information about the American alligator.
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Crocodile Specialist Group - Conservation-oriented group for researchers and farmers. Offers detailed species information, newsletters and a photo gallery.
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Crocodilian Species List - Database covering all 23 species of extant crocodilians, including alligators, caimans, crocodiles, and the gharial. Includes distribution and habitat information, maps, photos and head drawings, plus biology, ecology, and conservation information.
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OneWorld Magazine - The Crocodile Files - The Crocodile Files explores the facts and the myths about the world's most fascinating reptiles.
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American Alligator - Provides information on this reptile including feeding, reproduction, anatomy, social habits, conservation and safety precautions.
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The Bibliography of Crocodilian Biology - Repository of references for scientific research on crocodiles, alligators, caimans and their relatives. Topics cover many aspects of their biology and there is also a 'General Interest' section.
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Alligator mississippiensis - Research project by Brandon Schreiber on the American Alligator, including its classification, habitat, adaptations, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with other species.
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