Background Relict populations of Crocodylus niloticus persist in Chad, Egypt and
Mauritania. Although crocodiles were widespread throughout the Sahara until the early 20th …

The population and conservation status of crocodiles throughout West and Central Africa is
poorly known and the IUCN Crocodile Specialist Group's highest priority recommendations …

In 1998 and 1999, relict populations of the Nile crocodile Crocodylus niloticus were
rediscovered in south‐eastern Mauritania, 70 years after the last reports of their existence …

The Siamese crocodile is one of Southeast Asia's most endangered species, and Cambodia
is believed to hold the largest remaining wild population. Between 2000 and 2014 …

The Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) is an apex-predator in lotic freshwater systems
and is increas-ingly recognized as a useful indicator in ecosystem monitoring and in …

A survey on the Tagant Plateau, Mauritania, to design a reserve for the crocodile Crocodylus
niloticus revealed that the area is occupied by a crocodile population larger than expected …

The maintenance of both spatial and genetic connectivity is paramount to the long-term
persistence of small, isolated populations living in environments with extreme climates. We …

Formerly widespread throughout the water bodies of eastern South Africa, viable Nile
crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) populations are now restricted to three disjunct protected …

The estuarine crocodile Crocodylus porosus was formerly abundant in coastal regions of
Myanmar, but is now known principally from the lower Ayeyarwady Delta. We conducted a …

Human-wildlife conflict occurs when human requirements encroach on those of wildlife
populations, with potential costs to both humans and wild animals. Â As top predators in …