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  2. American crocodile - Wikipedia

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    The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a species of crocodilian found in the Neotropics.It is the most widespread of the four extant species of crocodiles from the Americas, with populations present from South Florida, the Caribbean islands of Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, [4] and the coasts of Mexico to as far south as Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela.

  3. Crocodilia - Wikipedia

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    Vulnerable: American crocodile, mugger crocodile, and dwarf crocodile. The main threat to crocodilians worldwide is human activity, including hunting and habitat destruction. Early in the 1970s, more than 2 million wild crocodilian skins had been traded, depleting the majority of crocodilian populations, in some cases almost to extinction.

  4. Jake the Alligator Man - Wikipedia

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    Jake in his display case at Marsh's Free Museum in Long Beach, Washington Marsh's Free Museum, where Jake is located. Jake the Alligator Man is an alleged half-man, half-alligator creature on display in apparently mummified condition at Marsh's Free Museum, a tourist trap located at 409 South Pacific Avenue in Long Beach, Washington.

  5. Sunbathers flee as giant crocodile spotted on beach [Video] - AOL

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    An eyewitness with a smartphone filmed the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) walking onto the beach in the Tayrona National Natural Park in northern Colombia’s department of Santa Marta.

  6. Human remains found inside huge crocodile - AOL

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    A man is presumed dead and crocodiles are back in Australian headlines after police found what they believe are the remains of a man taken from his boat over the weekend. (Via Flickr / Matthew ...

  7. Humongous 12-foot crocodile closes popular beach - AOL

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    It was a 12-foot crocodile. "That's not what you wanna see when you're dipping in that water," WFLD anchors said. Humongous 12-foot crocodile closes popular beach

  8. Crocodylus thorbjarnarsoni - Wikipedia

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    Crocodylus thorbjarnarsoni likely preyed on hominids like Paranthropus and early members of the genus Homo, both of which are known from the Turkana Basin.Direct evidence of crocodilian predation is known from bite marks on hominin bones from the Olduvai Gorge, and these marks were likely made by the closely related crocodile C. anthropophagus [citation needed] (anthropophagus means "human ...

  9. Saltwater crocodile - Wikipedia

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    The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is a crocodilian native to saltwater habitats, brackish wetlands and freshwater rivers from India's east coast across Southeast Asia and the Sundaland to northern Australia and Micronesia. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 1996. [2]