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American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)
Photos and information about the American alligator.
Bibliography of Crocodilian Biology
A regularly updated repository of references for scientific research on crocodiles, alligators, caimans, and their relatives.
Crocodile Library
An extensive private collection of abstracts and summaries on crocodilians.
Crocodile Specialist Group
Conservation-oriented group for researchers and farmers. Offers detailed species information, newsletters and a photo gallery.
Crocodilia
Detailed information on the Order Crocodilia from the Animal Diversity Web, including classification and many species accounts.
Crocodilian Species List
Database covering all 23 species of extant crocodilians, including alligators, caimans, crocodiles, and the gharial. Includes distribution and habitat information, maps, photos and head drawings, plus biology, ecology, and conservation information.
Crocodilians: Natural History and Conservation
Comprehensive information from Dr. Adam Britton. Detailed accounts for all 23 species, illustrated biology database, sounds and photos, links, and captive care FAQ.
Crocodylidae
EMBL Database: An Online information resource on Crocodilian Taxonomy.
Gharial
Short page with basic information about gharials, (also known as gavials). Part of the Animals at the Fort Worth Zoo site.
Lord of the Nile
Feature article from Al-Ahram Weekly about Egyptian attitudes to the Nile crocodile, which is reportedly making a comeback.
Nova Online - Crocodiles
Companion site to the television program, with full transcript, interactive features, , an interview with a croc specialist, and information on all 23 species or crocodiles and alligators.
OneWorld Magazine - The Crocodile Files
The Crocodile Files explores the facts and the myths about the world's most fascinating reptiles.
Steve Turner's Crocodilian Links
Collection of links about any aspect of crocodilians.
SuperCroc
Learn about the worlds largest crocodile; Sarcosuchus imperator. Learn about how it was found in the Sahara Desert during the 2000 Dinosaur Expedition in Niger by paleontologist Paul Sereno and his team.
The American Alligator
Features populations, habitats in Florida, reproduction, feeding habits, behavior, meat and hides, harvest permits, living with alligators and safety tips.
The Bibliography of Crocodilian Biology
Repository of references for scientific research on crocodiles, alligators, caimans and their relatives. Topics cover many aspects of their biology and there is also a 'General Interest' section.
The Gator Hole
Information about the American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis), with notes on reproduction, habits, taxonomy, and its commercial value.