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Orinoco Crocodile - female lunging out of water to protect nest in bank Hato El Frio, Venezuela
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Orinoco Crocodile - female lunging out of water to protect nest in bank Hato El Frio, Venezuela
WAT-8374
Orinoco CROCODILE - female lunging out of water to protect nest in bank
Hato El Frio, Venezuela
Crocodylus intermedius
Critically Endangered species
M. Watson
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Aggression Aggressive Angry Charging Crocodile Crocodiles Dangerous Defence Emerging Guarding Jumping Leaping Mouths Parenting Protection Scary Splashing Spray Threat Posture Threatening Venezuela Amphibians And Reptiles
Watch out! Mama Croc takes a leap of faith to defend her nest!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print titled "WAT-8374" wildlife photographer M. Watson captures an awe-inspiring moment at Hato El Frio, Venezuela. A female Orinoco Crocodile lunges out of the water with remarkable agility, showcasing her fierce determination to protect her precious nest nestled in the riverbank. With jaws wide open and eyes fixed on an unseen threat, this rare and endangered reptile exhibits a threatening posture that sends shivers down your spine. The sheer power and intensity emanating from this single crocodile in action is nothing short of breathtaking. As she emerges from the water, leaping and splashing with forceful movements, you can almost feel the spray against your face. This South American beauty showcases both scary and dangerous traits while displaying exceptional parenting skills as she guards her future offspring. The untamed rivers of Venezuela serve as a backdrop for this incredible display of aggression and protection. With every muscle tensed and facing any potential adversary head-on, our courageous crocodile demonstrates why she reigns supreme in these waters. So dive into the world of wild wonders with "WAT-8374" by M. Watson – a snapshot capturing nature's rawest moments where danger meets devotion in one thrilling frame!
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