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Alvarado’s story – and that of the Ori­noco crocodile he is caring for – is a tale of hope and persistence in the face of overwhelming odds. Fewer than 100 Orinoco crocodiles – one of the ...
Alvaro Velasco, 66, a biologist and president of the Group of Crocodile Specialists of Venezuela (GECV), helps an Orinoco crocodile hatch from its egg at the Leslie Pantin Zoo in Turmero, Aragua ...
While the Amazon River is infamous for its dangerous creatures like piranhas, anacondas, and caymans, there are rivers around the world that are even more treacherous. In today’s video, we’ll dive ...
Orinoco River A Lesser-Known Haven Orinoco River: A Lesser-Known Haven (image credits: pixabay) Flowing through Venezuela and Colombia, the Orinoco River is less famous than the Amazon but equally ...
Reuters Orinoco crocodile eggs are seen in a hatching area at the Leslie Pantin Zoo. But they say they are losing that race. Decades of poaching for leather pushed the Orinoco crocodile to the brink, ...
South America is home to a diverse amount of wildlife. From the Amazon rainforest to the arid deserts of Chile, South America ...
River in the Amazon Rainforest. Jlwad, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. The Amazon River, flowing through the heart of the South American rainforest, is home to some of the world’s deadliest ...
When crocodile eggs are laid, they are called a clutch. The majority of crocodiles lay approximately 60 to 80 eggs at one time, with some species laying as few as seven and some as many as 100 eggs.
Crocodile populations in Jamaica have been decimated due to habitat loss and poaching. Lawrence Henriques created the Holland Bay Crocodile Sanctuary to help to bring the species back.
Suspected teen ‘sicario’ pleads not guilty to shooting Colombian senator Police believe the 15-year-old arrested for the attempted murder of Senator Miguel Uribe was a hitman working for money.
Vadodara: As monsoon showers lash the city, they've brought more than just water — crocodiles are now making unexpected appearances in urban neighbourhoods. In a post-midnight incident, a five ...
The Charotar region in Gujarat, once known for its 'White Revolution', is now a haven for mugger crocodiles. Their population has surged from 130 to nearly 550 in a decade, thanks to local ...