Even as the tide turned for fur, crocodile leather has kept selling in high-end fashion. But for how much longer?
Dotted across northern Australia are 21 saltwater crocodile farms, home to around 130,000 crocodiles. Their skins are turned into crocodile leather, long sought for use in luxury handbags, belts and ...
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Crocodile Explodes Out of Water in Gravity-Defying Vertical Jump
How do crocs propel their massive bodies straight up into the air? Find out how coordinated crocodiles defy gravity with ...
Warming climate is making crocodiles hotter, with unknown effects
New research reveals that saltwater crocodiles are spending more time at or close to their critical thermal limit. Here's ...
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Saltwater Crocodile: Enormous and Dangerously Patient
The saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, is the largest living reptile on Earth, and it rules the waters from northern Australia to Southeast Asia. These massive reptiles are often called ...
Crocodiles struggle to hunt, survive in warmer northern waters
Scientists and tour guides say crocodiles in Queensland's north are hiding from the heat as temperatures warm, potentially ...
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Popularity of exotic skins falling
Dotted across northern Australia are 21 saltwater crocodile farms, home to around 130,000 crocodiles. Their skins are turned into crocodile leather, long sought for use in luxury handbags ...
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Warming climate impacts behavior of Australia's crocodiles: study
SYDNEY, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Research has found that the behavior of Australia's crocodiles ... data from sensors and trackers on 203 wild saltwater crocodiles in rivers on the Cape York Peninsula ...
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Snap decision; Crocodiles back on the NT's pet list
Last year, a tourist was bitten by a saltwater crocodile ... Northern Territory in accordance with the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976. Sign up now for the latest news from ...