An Orinoco crocodile is seen at the Masaguaral Ranch, a captive breeding center near Tamarindito, Guarico State, Venezuela, April 22, 2025. Adult Orinocos can reach over 5 meters ...

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Fewer than 100 Orinoco crocodiles – they’re among the largest living reptiles in the world – remain in the wild, according to Venezuelan conservation foundation Fudeci.

NEWPORT, Ky. — The Newport Aquarium is preparing to say good bye to three of their residents. But, it's a happy occasion. According to the aquarium, three young Orinoco crocodiles are preparing ...

Mr. Alvarado’s story – and that of the Orinoco crocodile he is caring for – is a tale of hope and persistence in the face of overwhelming odds. Fewer than 100 Orinoco crocodiles ...

Alvaro Velasco, 66, who has a tattoo of an Orinoco crocodile on his right shoulder, covered the eyes of a juvenile with tape to avoid it from becoming stressed during the journey.

Newport Aquarium says it is helping to save a species of crocodiles. Sat, 07 Jun 2025 21:23:53 GMT (1749331433792) Story ... The aquarium is reintroducing three young Orinoco crocodiles into the ...

CAPANAPARO, Venezuela (Reuters) -Venezuelan biologist Carlos Alvarado, 34, has one hand on the young crocodile's neck and another on its tail. Alvarado's story - and that of the Orinoco crocodile ...

An Orinoco crocodile is seen at the Masaguaral Ranch, a captive breeding center near Tamarindito, Guarico State, Venezuela, April 22, 2025. Adult Orinocos can reach over 5 meters (16 ft) in length ...

CAPANAPARO, Venezuela (Reuters) -Venezuelan biologist Carlos Alvarado, 34, has one hand on the young crocodile's neck and another on its tail. With the help of some tape and calipers, he is ...

An Orinoco crocodile at the Masaguaral Ranch, a captive breeding center near Tamarindito, Guarico State, Venezuela, on April 22. Gaby Oraa/reuters; ...

An Orinoco crocodile hatching from its egg “We are doing the management, collecting the hatchlings, raising them for a year and freeing them,” he says.