This is Bryan. Once a week, he takes a shelter pup on a New York City adventure in his ‘Adopt Me’ backpack, hoping someone will fall in love. He films their big day out, and almost every dog he’s featured has found a forever home. [📹 madmax_fluffyroad] Original post

it’s 2026! let’s start to use more croc friendly language!

Releasing American croc babies into some fresh water pools in Lago Enriquillo, Dominican Republic. We measured & tagged these babies so we can compare to our headstart program.

How the Spaniards viewed pineapples, manatees and iguanas in 1492 🤣🤣🤣 This was a photo taken at a fort in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic #wildlife #history

A wonderful research trip in Dominican Republic which also included a day of outreach at ZooDom where we at least reached 1000 people!

What does the word crocodile mean to you? To some, it means fascination. But to the people featured here, it means purpose. This World Croc Day, we celebrate not only the animals themselves, but the people dedicated to their survival.

Happy World Croc Day from Dominican Republic!

Just a baby American #crocodile

A 2 year difference - hatchling and juvenile American crocodile #crocodile #wildlife #animal

The crocodile twins are visiting the crocodile research coalition in Belize!

Target training the big boy Gilly. He’s one of the largest Morelet’s crocs you’ll ever see, as he’s about 11ft. Gilly is a croc ambassador at the Crocodile Research Coalition in Belize.

The Crocodile Twins are visiting the Crocodile Research Coalition in Belize! www.instagram.com/reel/DZX23Og...

Amazon river dolphin harassing a black caiman by nibbling at its tail. [📹 jhonathabc] Original post

Footage sent in by a local resident captured a rare glimpse of a jaguarundi in the Northern Peninsula! You might be asking, "Why does this matter?" Every sighting of a species like the jaguarundi helps us better understand the health and biodiversity of our ecosystems.

Take a page out of Gilly’s book. Take a moment, breathe, and enjoy the sun.

The spectacular OSPREY! Celebrated as natures ultimate "KING of fisherman" Here he carries 2 fish one in each claw!

Shark Meat Nation news.mongabay.com/specials/202... Brazil is the world’s largest consumer and importer of shark meat.

Why this croc decided to bond with me, I don’t know. What I do know is that the bond I shared with Sam was a once-in-a-lifetime experience—one that challenged everything I thought I knew about crocodiles and animal relationships.

The Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital in Knoxville has unveiled a new lounge that features a kitchenette, showers, sleep pods, workspaces and washer and drier facilities for waiting families of children in intensive care: www.wate.com/news/knox-co...

It’s good to be the king

Did you know that during a full moon some animals become more active If you report a sighting, please include: • 📍 Exact location • 🕒 Date and time • 🐾 Species (or best description) • 📸 Photo or video (if safely obtained) • 📝 Notable behavior

Smile!!! ❤️🐊❤️

Some more about auggie and his story #crocodile #cuteanimals #animal #wildlife #funnyanimals

To the ancient Maya, crocs never died…

Looking into the week ahead with confidence and like a boss… just like Gilly

As economic case for deep-sea mining weakens, industry should halt urgency to begin operation (commentary)

This dog perfectly captures my vibe at work this month and I blame Arsenal for that (but also love Arsenal for that, don't stop now, one more) 🔴⚪

Auggie is blind due to trauma from people using him illegally for tourism purposes. He was just 2ft when he came to us … he’s like a puppy dog now

How I’m feeling this Hump Day #lizard #humpday

Jordan Manning captures a stingray gliding through a kelp forest: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/oddlysatis...

Scientists have discovered a tiny blue octopus lurking beneath the waters near the Galápagos Islands. About the size of a golf ball, the newly identified deep-sea species was found nearly 1,800 meters below the surface during an expedition in the Pacific Ocean.

That smile is all confidence

Crocs are nocturnal predators, but are also known to be actively feeding at dawn and dusk- an interesting of crepuscular and nocturnal feeding patterns.

This is my widowed male Bluebird who lost both his wife and his five nestlings recently. He’s been trying hard to find another mate but Bluebirds aren’t numerous due to habitat/nesting cavity loss. I’m trying to keep the mealworms in constant supply so he keeps coming back to my yard.

I was fully prepared for a full-on Nat Geo moment. Instead, Einstein- a partially blind croc — casually wandered over to the dead agouti like an English gentleman arriving for afternoon tea. No rush. No chaos. Just pure etiquette. #crocodile #animal #wildlife

When a croc is a gentleman going after its food 😂 #crocodile #wildlife

Last week in 🇲🇦Morocco, the CRC was proud to represent Belize at the meeting of the IUCN/Species Survival Commission-Crocodile Specialist Group. It was an incredible week of science, conservation, collaboration, and reconnecting with colleagues and friends from around the world.

Would you zipline over Nile crocs?

Do you know what items should be recycled and what shouldn’t?

What do you think the dialogue is between these crocs? “Who’s going to go down the slide first?”

Took some time off and immersed myself in Morocco for the 28th IUCN/SSC- Croc Specialist Group meeting in Morocco- what an amazing meeting!

Kids camp! Scan the QR code times

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Across ancient Mesoamerican cultures, the crocodile (and crocodile-like earth beings) holds a powerful place in creation stories and symbolism—especially in Maya tradition, where the Earth itself is sometimes envisioned as resting upon a Guardian Crocodile.

This May the 4th, let’s celebrate the quiet strength of crocodiles and the importance of protecting the ecosystems they rule. Because legends—whether in stories or in the wild—deserve to endure.

Prepping Savannah to get blood drawn without restraint. This is one of the positives of target training captive animals as you can do get care without the stress of capture.

Pollution levels in Paris after 10 years of advancing sustainable transport.

Croc attack on Caye Caulker, Belize has me very preoccupied at the moment. Woman was swimming around mangrove around 4am, in an area where female crocodiles nest. Can anyone point out why the attack may have happened?

Galapagos marine iguana is the only lizard species on Earth that has adapted to forage for food exclusively in the ocean. These "mini Godzillas" can freedive to depths of up to 30 meters (100 ft) and hold their breath for up to one hour. IG: matiasvargas12 marine biologist