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Saltwater Crocodile: Enormous and Dangerously Patient
The saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, is the largest living reptile on Earth, and it rules the waters from northern ...
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Cassius, the world's biggest captive crocodile, may have been over 120 years old when he died
Cassius the 17-foot saltwater crocodile was captured in 1984 after he started attacking cattle and boat propellers. He died ...
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After the Death of Cassius, the World's Largest Captive Crocodile, Scientists Are Trying to ...
Just ten days after George Craig, a former zookeeper, retired to an assisted living home, his “best mate,” an 18-foot-long saltwater crocodile named Cassius, stopped eating. Shortly after that, on ...
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Scientists to read Cassius the giant crocodile's bones to find out exactly how old he was ...
When Cassius — the world's largest captive crocodile — died in Australia, his keepers thought he could be over 120 years old. Now, a necropsy could reveal his true age.
Scientists hope to determine exact age of old Cassius, the world's biggest crocodile in ...
A scientist hopes to learn more about the exact age of the iconic record-breaking saltwater crocodile Cassius, believed to be ...
World’s largest captive crocodile dies in Australia aged more than 100
The group’s website said he had lived at the sanctuary since 1987 after being transported from the neighbouring Northern ...
Brave man confronts crocodile, survives in Odisha
A 30-year-old man from a riverside village in Odisha’s Kendrapara district displayed exemplary courage when he survived a ...
Farmer fights off 6ft-long crocodile in Bhitarkanika
A 30-year-old farmer in Bhitarkanika National Park fought off a 6ft-long saltwater crocodile during a bath in the Gobari ...
7 of the Largest Crocodiles Ever Measured
Crocodiles are impressively large reptiles. A male American crocodile can measure as much as 20 feet (6.1 meters) long, ...
Cassius, the world's largest crocodile in captivity, dies in Far North Queensland
The 5.48-metre reptile who lived on Green Island in the Great Barrier reef was believed to between 30 and 80 years old when ...
Cassius, world’s longest saltwater crocodile in captivity dies
The saltwater crocodile was officially recognised as the world’s largest crocodile in captivity by the Guinness World Records in 2011, though temporarily lost it to another crocodile, Lolong, a year ...