Nature

Supersize Crocs

Season 25 Episode 6 | 53m 43s | WETA Passport

Gigantic crocodiles,some known to exceed 20 feet, are very, very rare, but still out there in the wild, with a few held in captivity. Renowned herpetologist Romulus Whitaker attempts to ensure the future of the last of these leviathans.

Aired: 02/10/07 | Expires: 10/31/25 | Rating: NR

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