Largest Nile Crocodile Killed (25 Feet)

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Hans Besser, a respected German naturalist claimed to have shot a massive Nile crocodile on the banks of the Mbaka River, near the mouth of Lake Malawi (sometimes called Lake Nyasa), Tanzania in 1903. This crocodile allegedly measured 760 cm but was missing around a quarter of its tail, it was so large that initially Besser believed it to be an abandoned canoe.
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Book Description:
Crocodilians are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood predators on this planet. Much about what we know surrounding crocodilians is rooted in a history that is full of false information. Subjects such as enormous crocodilians, the history of alligators living in sewers, and their evolution are usually answered with faulty facts. In addition, there is still much we don’t understand about these animals, such as their taxonomy, biology, behavior, and more. Did you know crocodilians show signs of regeneration, what’s going on there?

To find the truth in all the lies, exaggerations, or unknowns, one must either spend decades studying these animals or pay a hefty price buying complex literature. What We Get Wrong About Crocodilians fixes these problems. The book looks over myths, misconceptions, and mysteries surrounding these animals for an affordable price and is written for a more general audience to understand. The topics discussed range from the 5th century B.C.E. to present day. Some of the topics will be recognizable, some are generally unknown to many, and some may be shocking. Whether you are causally interested in these animals, or have spent decades studying them, What We Get Wrong About Crocodilians will present information rarely discussed and enlighten all.

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