Describes crocodiles, their physical features, how they hunt and kill, and their role in the ecosystem.

Follow the adventures of Chris Croc all the way from birth through his time as king of the river.

"Learn how not to be a croc's next meal and turn the pages to check out the biggest crocodile that ever lived.Crocodiles and their alligator cousins are pretty fearsome hunters, and they make for a pretty fascinating read. Fascinating facts and vibrant photographs make this book a real page-turner!"

Do you know the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? One animal has a wide, rounded snout. The other animal's snout is thin and pointed. Find out which animal is which.

Describes how alligators and crocodiles use their hearing, smell, and sight to hunt for food at night.

"This updated edition vetted by an expert introduces young readers to everything they would want to know about the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, alligators and crocodiles. With kid-friendly text and diagrams, Gibbons compares the two reptiles--their physical differences, what they eat, where they are found, how fast they swim, how they raise their young, and more. Kids will want to read this book again and again to learn all about these crocodilians...