Orinoco crocodile – Critter Science https://critter.science Animal Facts and Education Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:26:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-critter-science_logo_icon-32x32.jpg Orinoco crocodile – Critter Science https://critter.science 32 32 The Orinoco Crocodile https://critter.science/the-orinoco-crocodile/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-orinoco-crocodile https://critter.science/the-orinoco-crocodile/#respond Wed, 01 Jun 2022 07:00:20 +0000 https://critter.science/?p=14352 Orinoco crocodile

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The Orinoco crocodile has no subspecies, but does come in 3 colorations: amarillo (light tan), mariposo (greyish-green), and negro (dark grey). These crocodilians can be found in Colombia and Venezuela in and around the Orinoco River basin. Seeing as they prefer slower moving or still water, when the rainy season […]

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