Crocodilians: Predators and Population Puzzles

This chapter explores the surprising presence of Nile crocodiles in Florida's Everglades, comparing them to American alligators and discussing their growth, behaviors, and historical context. The dangers posed by these predators to humans, especially in regions like Madagascar, are highlighted through engaging anecdotes. Additionally, the chapter delves into the complexities of wildlife management, the impact of crocodile farming, and the dynamics of invasive species in the ecosystem.