Characteristics of Nile Crocodile
Habitat
Rivers, lakes, and wetlands
Diet
Carnivorous - fish, mammals, birds
Lifespan
70-100 years
Weight
225-750 kg
Length
3.5-6 m
Region
Africa
Interesting Facts about Nile Crocodile
1
Crocodiles have been on Earth for over 245 million years
2
They can hold their breath underwater for up to an hour
3
Their bite force is the strongest of any animal at 3,700 pounds per square inch
4
They can't stick out their tongues
5
Crocodiles swallow stones to help with digestion and buoyancy
6
They can go through 4,000 teeth in their lifetime
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