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Each year, hundreds of deadly attacks are attributed to the Nile crocodile in Sub-Saharan Africa. Attacks by saltwater crocodiles often occur in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
CrocAttack is the world's most comprehensive open-source database of crocodilian attacks, covering both recent and historic incidents.
Indonesia sees the most saltwater crocodile attacks in the world. In the past decade, there have been about 1,000 attacks, killing more than 450 people.
This is a list of fatal alligator attacks in the United States in reverse chronological order by decade. All occurred in the South, where alligators are endemic to wetlands and tidal marshes. The state of Florida, where most attacks and deaths occur, began keeping records of alligator attacks in 1948. [1
Historically, crocodile attacks are 100 times deadlier than shark attacks—and far more frequent—ranging from harrowing individual confrontations to a mass attack on World War II soldiers....
MEXICO CITY — Two U.S. tourists were injured by a crocodile at Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta resort when one went swimming in the ocean at night and the other went in the water to help him.
Crocodile attacks are becoming more common in the country's far north — but one group says they can help stop them through education, not eradication.
Roughly 350 miles apart from each other, one resident saw a rare attack by a crocodile in the Everglades while another was assaulted by an alligator in Central Florida. What happened in...
After a 4.9-metre saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) killed a 40-year-old doctor in Far North Queensland this week, the illegal feeding of wild crocodiles has become a point of major...
A teenager who was badly injured when a crocodile clamped on to her leg and tried to drag her under the water has said her brain went into "overdrive". Amelie Osborn-Smith, 18, from Andover,...