A large Crocodile walks towards a fetid pool in the Katuma River to get out of the hot sunshine. The Crocodile has an fast blood warming physiology
A large Crocodile walks towards a fetid pool in the Katuma River to get out of the hot sunshine. The Crocodile has an fast blood warming physiology more efficient than other reptiles
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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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