Become an eyewitness to how reptiles sense the world, move and use camouflage in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of these scaly creatures. Children will be mesmerized by the many different types of reptile species, from small pets to large crocodiles

Follow along with National Geographic explorer Brady Barr as he crawls into a muddy hole just barely big enough for his shoulders, and comes face to face with thirteen crocodiles! Laugh out loud as you learn how to catch a crocodile using shoe laces and underpants. Read in anticipation to find out what happens when you put a 600-lb crocodile on an airplane in just a flimsy wooden crate. These action-packed stories and more will engage readers and...

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of various members of the family of animals known as crocodilians.

Photographs and text introduce readers to the saltwater crocodile, describing their physical features, how they hunt, and how they are dangerous, relating real-life encounters between people and "salties," and providing tips to avoid them and what to do if a saltie attacks.

Discusses the life and characteristics of the crocodile in relation to the environment and other crocodilians.

A brief introduction to crocodiles, discussing their characteristics, range, habitat, food, offspring, and dangers. Includes a range map, life cycle diagram and, amazing facts.

Discusses the lives of crocodiles, focusing on how they hunt their prey.

"Describes crocodiles, their physical features, how they hunt and kill, and their role in the ecosystem"--Provided by publisher.