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Saltwater Crocodile - Data, Pictures and Videos
Saltwater Crocodile - Data, Pictures and Videos
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Saltwater Crocodile - Data, Pictures and Videos
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 *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:Quote:Cassius – Captured by Dr Grahame Webb's team in the Finniss River in the Northern Territory in Australia in 1984 and brought into captivity to Marineland Crocodile Park, a zoo on Green Island in Queensland, Australia which George Craig owned in 1987 for the Park is measured in 2011 – 5.48 m (18 feet 0 inches)  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:Photos of the skull a specimen that was killed in 1840 in the Bay of Bengal on the coast of Bangladesh, its skull is on display at the Natural History Museum in London, England with the following registration number No.47.3.5.33 with the following measurements in 1978 by herpetologists Grahame Webb and Harry Messel with 71.5 cm long and a width of 47.8 cm its skull was measured in 2008 by the famous herpetologist George J. Craig in 2008 at 71.4 cm long and a width of 46.3 cm and a jaw with a length of 91.4 cm, its size estimated by herpetologist Rom Whitaker at around 6.40 meters in length and weighing 1250 kilos also the curator of the Natural History Museum in London.  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:Photos of a specimen known as the King of Cambodia who died in Cambodia at the beginning of the 19th century, his skull is on display at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, France, with the following measurements of his skull: 76.0 cm long, 48.0 cm wide and a jaw length of 98.3 cm, the size of this specimen has been estimated by experts such as curator Peter Taylor and herpetologists Rom Whitaker, Adam Britton at approximately 6.7 to 7 meters in length.  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote: The world largest crocodile caugth alive was Lolong captured on September 3, 2011 in the Agusan swamp in the municipality of Bunawan in the province of Agusan del Sur, on the island of Mindanao, in the southern Philippines and was estimated to be at least 50 years old and measured 6.17 meters in length and It weighed 1075 kilos and died in captivity on February 10, 2013. It had already devoured two people and a water buffalo. It was measured by biologist Adam Britton, one of the world's leading experts on crocodiles. It had a fresh skull with a length of 70.0 cm and a width of 45.0 cm, SKL 80 cm and jaws 90 cm SPL 285 cm, the dry skull had a DCL 69.8 cm and MHW of 43.7 cm. of Natural History in Manila, Philippines.  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:Skull 71.1 cm DCL, Sarawak River, Sarawak State, Borneo Island, Malasia, between 1868 to 1917  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:It was a 70.6 cm long skull from a male specimen known as Giryu, estimated at around 6 meters long, killed in 1863 and found at the Lee Kong Chian Museum of Natural History in Singapore.  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:Photos of a specimen skull known by the name Dau Sal said to be more than 6 meters long, killed in 1910 or earlier in the Cai Rang River by crocodile hunters from the Chà tribe, its skull was found on August 31, 2010 measuring 70.7 cm long and 42.0 cm wide and is on display at the Vietnam National Museum of Nature. It was estimated at 6.34 meters long by herpetologists Thomas Ziegler, Nguyen Thien Tao, Nguyen Trung Minh, Rainier Manalo, Arvin Diesmos and Charlie Manolis.  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:The Austrália largst skull was 68.8 cm DCL from one specimen the 5.64 meters long killed in 1968 Point Suart in Northern Territory.  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:The largest mandibles in Australia are from a specimen which are on display at the Bark Hut Inn in Annaburroo with a length of 89.9 cm similar to the mandibles of the Lolong killed on an unknown date in Mary River in Northern Territory of Australia  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:An 86.0 cm long left mandible was found by a villager in April 2004 in a swampy forest near the village of Koh Ray on the north shore of Tonle Spa Lake in Cambodia. Experts estimate the length of the skull's DCL at 70.0 cm similiar to Lolong. This mandible is currently on display in the natural history collection of the GECKO Environmental Center in Choeng Khneas in Cambodia and is estimated to have belonged to a large male specimen that died between 25 and 50 years before its mandible was found.  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:It is a skull measured on February 6, 2014 by Adam Britton with a DCL of 69.1 cm that belonged to a specimen estimated to be around 6 meters long killed in Papua New Guinea.  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:Quote:Giant Skull maybe the largest in world with 99 cm Mandibles and 48 cm width sold at California Auction 2016?  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:72 cm DCL Skull from Indonésia  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:5.48 meter long specimen location and date unknown?  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author  *This image is copyright of its original author Quote:Manubar Monster was 5.80 meters long and weighed 1 ton and devoured 4 people until he was captured and killed on March 15, 2010 shortly after devouring his last victim in the Manubar River near Susuk village in Sandaran district, East Kutai Regency, East Kalimantan, Borneo Island in Indonesia. |
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