Crocodiles and hippos are the largest and fiercest denizens of Africa’s freshwater habitats. While they are not natural rivals—they do not compete for the same food, nor do they normally eat each ...

Few animals look as calm and harmless as a hippo lounging in the water, but appearances can be deceiving. Dangerously so, in ...

It’s extremely rare for crocodiles and hippos to mingle so closely, but extreme drought forces the animals to behave abnormally. As crocodiles and hippos crowd one of the few remaining waterholes, ...

Crocodiles aren’t just intimidating– they’re built like prehistoric tanks. With jaws strong enough to crush bone, thick, almost impenetrable skin, and a habit of moving silently through the water, ...