'Crocodile Stalks Pond Edge' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

Crocodile Stalks Pond Edge

4 March 2020

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Everglades National Park, Florida, USA

American Crocodile

Crocodylus acutus
iNaturalist Observation
MARKED RESEARCH GRADE

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A week-long survey of the biodiversity of the Everglades National Park in Florida in March 2020. (March 2020)

9 Observations
8 Identified Species
Osprey Defends Its Lunch
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA
Florida Softshell Turtle
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA (March 2020)
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA (March 2020)
Red-Shouldered Hawk Flying Past Emblem of the National Park Service
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA (March 2020)
Great Egret Eating Anole
Eco Pond, Everglades National Park, Florida, USA (March 2020)
Basking Crocodile
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA (March 2020)

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Exploring the forms and lives of the creepers — Reptiles and Amphibians.

27 Observations
25 Identified Species
Green Anole
Austin, Texas, USA (June 2011)
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA (March 2020)
Common Watersnake
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Maryland, USA (July 2023)
Montane Toad-Headed Agama Rare Himalayan Lizard
Jharkot, Nepal (June 2013)
Variable Skink
Crestone, Colorado, USA (March 2017)
Kashmir Rock Agama
Lete, Nepal (May 2013)

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Personal favorites from across my collections — for the aesthetics, or the light, or the moment.

16 Photos
Nepali Weaver at Loom in Fern Patch
Kalopani, Nepal (May 2013)
Northern Paper Wasp
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (September 2010)
Garden Cross Spider In Monastery Courtyard
Pokhara, Nepal (June 2013)
Humpback Calf Breaches Repeatedly with Mother for Over Forty Minutes
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, USA (August 2022)
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Roseland Ballroom, New York City, New York, USA
Krishna Peacock Queen of Himalayan Butterflies
Dana, Nepal (May 2013)

More Observations of American Crocodile

1 Other Observations
Basking Crocodile
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA (March 2020)
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