Tag: crocodiles

UF/IFAS research on crocodiles provides key insights on wildlife aging

by Lourdes Mederos

June 26, 2022

Many wildlife scientists worldwide need to know why certain species live longer than others. If they know the reasons behind longevity, scientists can provide vital management data to help conserve species. Scientists at the UF/IFAS Fort ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: @TheCrocDocs, American Crocodile, Conservation, Crocodiles, Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, Longevity, Species, Tetrapods, Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez, Wildlife

June 25: Join UF/IFAS to support conservation of imperiled crocodile species

by Lourdes Mederos

June 8, 2022

Local scientists and students from the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences are leading research efforts to save an endangered species of crocodiles in Colombia. On June 25, faculty, students and scientists ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Croc Docs, CrocFest, Crocodiles, Endangered Species, Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, Summer CrocFest, UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research Education Center, UF/IFAS Wildlife Ecology And Conservation

New study sheds light for those working to save world’s endangered crocodiles

by BLOGS.IFAS

December 18, 2013

Photo credit below GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- African crocodiles, long thought of as just three known species, are among the most iconic creatures on that continent. But recent University of Florida research now finds that there are at least seven ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Crocodiles, Cryptic Species, James Austin, Shirley

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