by Linda
Brookover
"In Malaysia it is said that
a crocodile has two pairs of eyes, one pair for daylight and one pair for
night and under water. It also has a special stomach in which it hides
its human victim's clothes. A child which has fallen into a river may turn
slowly into a crocodile, beginning by growing a tail. The head remains
human longest." - Jan Knappert
Their reputation for grabbing and
devouring swimmers has earned crocdilians a place in the myths of many
people. The Crocodile Files explores the facts and the myths about
the world's most fascinating reptiles, like "Old Yellow" (top)
a resident of Queensland Fauna and Reptile Park.
Myths and Tales: The Crocodile Files / 1. Dino
Days-Crocs Rule / 2. Crocodile
Smiles / 3. Smart
Reptiles / 4. The
Gharial and the Monkey / 5. A
Crocodile Hunter 6. Cinderella
Crocodile 7. Croc
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