Crocodiles are among the most powerful reptilian predators on Earth, and none grow larger than the saltwater crocodile.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist's illustration shows Deinosuchus riograndensis swimming with an early alligator relative in the wetlands of the Western ...

SYDNEY -- A giant saltwater crocodile named Elvis with an apparent affinity for household machinery charged at an Australian reptile park worker Wednesday before stealing his lawn mower. Tim Faulkner, ...

Lolong, a man-eating beast feared by locals, has set a Guinness Book of World Records mark as the world's largest saltwater crocodile in captivity. The giant crocodile measures 20.24 feet, weighs more ...

A wildlife enthusiast along the lines of Steve Irwin enjoyed a close-up interaction with a huge crocodile on the island of Timor and called it a “humbling experience.” Damian “Wildman” Duffy, an ...

Crocodiles may not be the friendliest of wild animals, but they can do some pretty remarkable things. They can live as long as humans in the wild, go months without eating, and have the most powerful ...

An artist's illustration shows Deinosuchus riograndensis swimming with an early alligator relative in the wetlands of the Western Interior Seaway in southwestern North America, during the Late ...

(CNN) — A massive, extinct reptile that once snacked on dinosaurs had a broad snout like an alligator’s, but it owed its success to a trait that modern alligators lack: tolerance for salt water.