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What species crocodile you can expect to see on safari

you will see the powerful & deadly Nile crocodile - the second largest extant reptile in the world, after the saltwater crocodile. specimens exceeding 6.1 m (20 ft 0 in) in length and weighing up to 1,090 kg (2,400 lb) have been recorded in East Africa

The Nile crocodile is an opportunistic apex predator and a very aggressive species of crocodile that is capable of taking almost any animal within its range. They can eat almost any other animal! You can catch sight of them feeding on different species of fish, reptiles, birds and mammals. The Nile crocodile is an ambush predator that can wait for hours for the perfect moment to attack. 

On a migration safari you will get to see these crocodiles in action. Their extremely powerful bite that is unique amongst all animals. Sharp conical teeth sink into flesh allowing for a grip that is almost impossible to loosen. They can apply high levels of force for extended periods of time, a great advantage for holding down large prey underwater to drown.

The Nile crocodile is one of the most dangerous species of crocodile and is responsible for hundreds of human deaths every year. 

Why miss your chance to catch sight of these deadly reptiles, in their natural habitat? .. book your safari today

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Nile crocs are huge and seeing the first impact as they attack from under the water level as wildebeest & zebras cross the river in a frenzy of panic, hair raising! 

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