Crocodiles have existed for 220 million years and they have fascinated mankind since the dawn of time.
In this book, Luc Fougeirol leads us on a trail of discovery of 23 species of crocodile, from 4 different continents..
In certain parts of the world, the survival of these creatures in threatened by pollution, hunting and invasion of their habitat.
Nowadays, they live in fear and from now on the danger is a human one.
But these ferocious reptiles also make wonderful parents and form real social links amongst themselves.
Hidden amongst the tropical vegetation of Latin America\'s vast wetlands, or in the swamps of Africa or the marshlands of Florida, the Crocodiles keep watch.
Honoured like Gods in ancient Egypt or venerated like guardian angels in Burkino Faso, they are nevertheless more commonly known to be awesome predators.
Crocodiles have existed for 220 million years and they have fascinated mankind since the dawn of time