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Crocodiles are much more aggressive than alligators.Saltwater and Nile crocodiles kill more people and can bite a human in half and take down prey over 1000 pounds. Salties: Length= Males are 15-16 feet and Females are 8-10 feet. Teeth=1-3 inches Bite pressure=3900 pounds Armor= Has thicker skin than a hippo, pigs, buffalo, armor plates are as hard as rocks and their skin is much thicker than 5 cm. Head is as hard as steel. Weight: Males 1500-2000 pounds and Females weigh ? Food Items: Saltwater crocodiles can take monkeys, wild boar, dingos, domestic livestock, water buffalo, sharks, and humans. Speed: On land slow and in the water 15-18 miles per hour on top speed. Intelligence: While crocodilian brains are much smaller than that of mammals (as low as 0.05% in the saltwater crocodile), they are capable of learning hard tasks with very little conditioning. Crocodile calls hint at a deeper language ability than currently accepted. Saltwater crocodiles are smart, clever animals that ...
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Crocodile blood may yield powerful new antibiotics Scientists in Australia's tropical north are collecting blood from crocodiles in the hope of developing a powerful antibiotic for humans
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