Crocodiles in suburbia: Here’s how they navigate South Florida — and how to stay safe
As American crocodile populations have risen in recent decades, the threatened reptiles have made their way into suburban ...
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South Florida Neighborhood On Alert As Crocodile Visits Twice In Two Weeks
A Northeast Miami-Dade neighborhood is on edge after a crocodile was spotted outside a home twice in two weeks, raising concerns about the reptiles venturing too close to residents.
Why Crocodiles Are Thriving Near a Nuclear Plant
Florida’s native crocodiles have found an unexpected sanctuary in the cooling canals at Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant. This fortunate happenstance, along with tireless conserv ...
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Agencies Warned for Ignoring Florida Nuclear Plant’s Harm to American Crocodiles
Built amid the crocodile’s wetland habitat in South Florida, Turkey Point’s cooling canal system has hosted crocodiles for decades. However, in the mid-2010s, poor water quality and increased ...
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American Crocodile vs American Alligator: What’s the Difference?
The American crocodile lives primarily in Central and South America, while the American alligator lives in North America. The ...
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Crocodiles in suburbia: Here’s how they navigate South Florida — and how to stay safe
In recent decades, human populations have boomed in South Florida, and so have those of the threatened American crocodile. As a result, the animals are now seeking new territory, venturing into ...