The Nile monitor lizards in Africa are descendants of the dinosaurs Mosasaurs, the giant, aquatic lizard from the Cretaceous period (seen below). The Nile monitors possess an unparalleled reputation for fierceness and seldom back down from a challenge—not even from crocodiles.
Enter the Jungle, Meet the Crocodiles
Along the banks of Tanzanian waterways, you might find this little cuddly guy. Did You Know? The average life span of a wild, African crocodile is 45 years. They grow to around 16 ft and weigh 500 lbs Their group name differs on land vs. water. When hanging out together in the sun, a group of
