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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.
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» State and federal laws prohibit killing, harassing and possessing crocodiles. Sources: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, University of Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
A rarely seen American crocodile has been documented in Central Florida, and it counts as one of the northernmost sightings ever reported.. The crocodile was seen Sunday, Dec. 4, in Brevard County ...
In Paris, France, a Nile crocodile was captured by firefighters in the sewers below the Pont Neuf bridge on March 7, 1984. [16] The crocodile, named Eleonore (or Eleanore), [17] [18] lived at the Aquarium in Vannes and died in May 2022. [19] [20] A 2-foot (0.61 m) baby alligator was caught in August 2010 by the NYPD in the sewers in Queens. [21]
The 18-year-old crocodile laid the egg in January 2018, the fully formed foetus did not hatch and was stillborn. Notably, this crocodile had been kept separated from other crocodiles throughout her entire life since being acquired at the age of two. [34] [35]
A rarely seen American crocodile found its way ashore along Florida’s Treasure Coast, 160 miles north of Miami. It happened the first week of November in Indian River County, and video shows ...