Burt was taken from the Reynolds River in the 1980s and he grew into an exceptionally large crocodile in no time. He had a hostile temperament and was one of the largest captive saltwater crocodiles.

His history is full of dramatic twists—the ... Thanks to his impressive size, Cassius earned the title of the largest ...

Cassius had become a popular tourist attraction at his home in Green Island, Australia, in the Great Barrier Reef The world's largest crocodile in captivity has died at a wildlife sanctuary in ...

Dr Manolis believed Cassius, at about 18 feet, was the largest crocodile ever captured and kept alive. "He was significant," he said. "You could tell from his skull, all the bumps and divots all ...

Saltwater crocodiles are among the largest reptiles on the planet and are capable of eating any animal that strays too close to them. The average lifespan of saltwater crocodile is about 70 years ...