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Crocodylus niloticus
Fun fact: Crocodiles are little changed from their prehistoric ancestors. Descendents of the archosaurs, the "ruling lizards" of the Triassic period, they survived the K/T Extinction Event that wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/3...
Great close up!
Lat: -1.55, Long: 35.17
Spotted on Apr 24, 2007 Submitted on Jul 20, 2011
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Fun fact: Crocodiles are little changed from their prehistoric ancestors. Descendents of the archosaurs, the "ruling lizards" of the Triassic period, they survived the K/T Extinction Event that wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...
https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/3...
Great close up!