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From blowing bubbles to slapping the water: Here's how crocodiles mate

September 12, 2025 12:30 pm

Crocodile mating takes place almost entirely in the water, and it usually begins with a gentle courtship display

Crocodile on Vadodara road: Why cleaning of Vishwamitri canals has some from the species looking for new territories

July 19, 2025 1:01 am

Since March last year, VMC and the state irrigation department have been carrying out desilting and dredging of Vishwamitri river along its approximately 50-km course

Gujarat: 11-foot crocodile carcass found in Vishwamitri

June 28, 2025 11:33 pm

The incident is the fifth in the last three months, in which crocodiles are said to have died from “natural causes"

Meet the largest crocodiles in the world that have been around since the age of dinosaurs

June 03, 2025 8:55 am

According to experts at the Australian Museum and National Geographic, these crocs grow slowly over their whole lives — so the older they get, the bigger they become

China auctions 100 tons of live crocodiles — no delivery included

April 07, 2025 1:57 pm

The reptiles were previously owned by Guangdong Hongyi Crocodile Industry Company, a business founded in 2005 by Mo Junrong.

Vadodara: Eight-foot-long crocodile rescued

October 16, 2024 5:32 am

During the rescue, the crocodile tried to resist and even turned over in an attempt to leap at the volunteers but was caught eventually.

21 crocodiles rescued from Vadodara range in July

August 04, 2024 1:10 am

Of these 21, another seven-feet long crocodile was also rescued from Bhayli area from a rainwater pit while a 1.5-feet long baby crocodile was rescued from a housing society on Rajmahal road.

How salties and gharials are similar yet different

July 03, 2021 5:11 pm

The pot-snout gharials and heavyweight saltwater crocodiles may belong to the same family but hunt in different waters

How India’s largest crocodile bank in Chennai is battling Covid-19

October 17, 2020 2:59 pm

Allwin Jesudasan, the director at the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology, said revenue from ticket sales has been nil since mid-March 2020.

Vadodara: Crocodiles swim to residential areas as river water floods city

August 01, 2019 10:05 pm

The Forest department of Vadodara has so far rescued three crocodiles which swam to residential areas by the Vishwamitri river waters.

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