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A group of daring thieves raided Stockport Pet Warehouse, an exotic pet shop in Hallam Street, Heavily, Greater Manchester and got away with an intimidatingly bizarre mix of 100 exotic animals, including a 5 ft crocodile, 50 snakes and about 40 lizards.
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A small airliner crashed into a house, killing a British pilot and 19 others after a crocodile smuggled onto the aircraft in a sports bag escaped and sparked a panic and stampede inside the aircraft's cabin.
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Potentially up to 400 endangered crocodiles have escaped a refuge in Mexico following a heavy flood in the area as caused by Hurricane Karl.
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Authorities in Zimbabwe say that poachers have not been discouraged from fishing in a lake near the country's capital Harare, despite the deaths of eight men and women who fell victims to crocodiles.
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The death toll in what is the worst wildfire disaster in Australian history now stands at 93 while floods are claiming lives in the north.
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More than 60% of Queensland, Australia has been under water in recent days while Australia has suffered its worst flooding in 50 years. As if that isn't bad enough, folks have to contend with crocodiles and snakes in their homes.
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Twelve year old Zulu boy Sakhile Xulu and his friends put up an impressive fight with a large crocodile while swimming in the Umhlathuze River in KwaZulu Natal - and they won. And he has the scars to prove his bravery forever.
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In the pre-dino era, the Triassic, the two main classes of reptile were the proto dinosaurs, and the ancestral crocodilians, known as crurotarsans. Theory says the dinosaurs out-competed the crocs, but now some people are saying it was just pure luck.
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French researchers have learned that baby crocodiles start to chat even before they hatch. Scientists say they make sounds so they will induce the hatching process and hatch at the same time as their siblings so they can be protected by their mother.
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Anyone who’s ever had fishing in the family will know the problem; you can’t get them to think about anything else. That includes safety. Northern Territory Rangers are now getting worried about the fishermen getting in the way of saltwater crocodiles
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Swimming with crocodiles in the wild
A newly-discovered species of prehistoric crocodile is named after the writer Rudyard Kipling.
'Shieldcroc' is an ancient, extinct crocodile that's been discovered by scientists studying fossils in Missouri in the US.
 Scientists have discovered a new species of a prehistoric crocodile based on a fossilized partial skull specimen that was found in Morocco and held by the Royal Ontario Museum for several years.
One of Pope Benedict's top aides attends a send-off ceremony at Rome zoo for a rare Cuban crocodile which is being returned to Cuba ahead of the Pope's trip to the Communist-run island.
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