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  1. Crocodile | Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · crocodile, large, carnivorous reptile [1] of the order Crocodilia, found in tropical and subtropical regions. Crocodiles live in swamps or on river banks and catch their prey in …

  2. Crocodiles, Alligators, Caimans, and Gharials: Crocodylia

    CROCODILES, ALLIGATORS, CAIMANS, AND GHARIALS: CrocodyliaPHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICSThe order Crocodylia, also known as the crocodilians, includes 23 …

  3. Crocodile, Saltwater - Encyclopedia.com

    Crocodile, saltwater Crocodylus porosus phylum: Chordata class: Reptilia order: Crocodylia family: Crocodylidae status: Endangered, Southeast Asia, Pacific Islands; Threatened, …

  4. American Crocodile - Encyclopedia.com

    American Crocodile Crocodylus acutus Status Endangered Listed September 25, 1975 Family Crocodylidae Description A large greenish-gray crocodile with black mottling. Habitat < Source …

  5. Gharials (Gavialidae) - Encyclopedia.com

    Gharials (Gavialidae) Class ReptiliaOrder CrocodyliaFamily GavialidaeThumbnail description A large crocodilian with extremely narrow jaws; adult males have a distinctive knob over the …

  6. Whiptail Lizards, Tegus, and Relatives (Teiidae) - Encyclopedia.com

    Crocodile tegus are excellent swimmers, using the laterally compressed tail to propel them through the water. These lizards may forage in water and escape predators by diving into the …

  7. Crocodile Dundee 2 - Encyclopedia.com

    Crocodile Dundee 2 views 2,681,482 updated Crocodile Dundee 2 ??½ 1988 (PG) In this sequel Mike Dundee, the loveable rube, returns to his native Australia looking for new adventure, …

  8. Reptile | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 8, 2018 · A reptile is a cold-blooded vertebrate (animal with a backbone) with dry, scaly skin that lays sealed eggs. Dinosaurs once dominated this class, which is now represented by …

  9. Colored People (south Africa) | Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · He learns very quickly when he sees a crocodile in front of him and a shark behind. 5 • RELIGION The Coloreds of Cape Town observe two main religions — Christianity …

  10. Alligators and Caimans (Alligatoridae) | Encyclopedia.com

    Alligators and caimans (Alligatoridae) Class ReptiliaOrder CrocodyliaSuborder EusuchiaFamily AlligatoridaeThumbnail description Powerful animals with a long and muscular tail, four short …