while taking a blood sample from a Nile crocodile, per Popular Science’s Laura Baisas. “Just looking at the animal from up close, I was just so surprised by the pattern of very irregular ...

(Image source: Wikipedia) The Nile crocodile found across Africa is a giant ... Some individuals have been recorded even larger, reaching weights of up to 1,650 pounds (750 kg).

The adult male Nile crocodile often reaches lengths of 11 to 16 feet (3.5 to 5 meters) — although some crocodiles have been recorded that are even bigger — and weighs up to 1,650 pounds (750 kg).

What's it like to capture an 18-foot Nile crocodile for research purposes ... in front of you to get to the water's edge. You'll look up, and it'll be coming straight for you.

Look at the sneaky crocodile i-oh, i-oh, i-oh He's swimming down the River Nile i-oh, i-oh, i-oh. The crocodile has a swishing tail i-oh, i-oh, i-oh He's swims along and leaves a trail i-oh ...

where I had a brush with the sole surviving member of the Malagasy megafauna—the Nile crocodile. After 14 hours on the road, crammed into the trucks like telephone-booth-stuffers, we're eager to ...