Fauna
← Back to the articleAnimal profile · Fauna articles

Crocodiles

This reading profile brings together 2 source-linked articles that reference crocodiles.

Explore Fauna’s source-checked field guides and research articles covering crocodiles, or search the species catalog below for individual species profiles.
Across Fauna

Source-linked reading

  1. Field guideHow crocodilians guard their youngCrocodilian parental care starts before hatching in many species. Adults may guard a nest, respond to calls from within the eggs, excavate emerging young, transport them gently, and remain near a nursery group.
  2. Field guideHow to watch a great migrationThe world's great herd migrations, such as East Africa's wildebeest circuit, are driven by rainfall and grazing rather than a calendar. Watching one well means understanding that the animals move on their own timetable, planning around broad seasonal patterns, and keeping enough distance that your presence never changes what the herds do.