Did you know crocodiles and alligators can be born without tails? The crocodile in this incredible Instagram video has a congenital anomaly called “amelia,” which refers to the absence of a limb or ...

A crocodile with a missing tail was the target of apparent teasing by a group of otters as some nipped at the tail stump, getting an angry reaction from the reptile. The encounter at the Sungei Buloh ...

Although malformations have occasionally been observed in young crocodiles in the wild, most defects have been studied in captive crocodilians. In a recent study of 550 crocodile embryos, 61 embryos ...