crocodile
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"I was flabbergasted and it was then that her name evolved. I've gone, 'Bindi!' after my favourite crocodile, Bindi," he said, with a wide grin.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Ghan’s crocodile dumplings are a passenger favorite.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
A Nile crocodile egg must be maintained at a constant temperature of 30C-32C for about three months for the embryo to develop and hatch.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Crocs on Thursday is introducing a new member of its marketing team: a smiling, 6-foot crocodile mascot named Niles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The water could get in, but the crocodile couldn’t hide in such a shallow place.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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France's heatwaves have produced an unusual outcome at a wildlife park, where 10 Nile crocodiles hatched without human assistance for the first time, the director of the reserve said on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
On Saturday, visitors alerted staff after spotting 10 Nile crocodiles hatching without any human intervention.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
About 210 million years ago, two early relatives of modern crocodiles stood near each other among the low ferns of a humid riverbank in what is now northern New Mexico.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Like tap dancing atop crocodiles, cold-water swimming is unlikely ever to become a mainstream pursuit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
It was a sad song and even the crocodiles felt sorry for her.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
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