The rare and ancient gharial, with its distinctive long snout, faces critical endangerment in northern India's rivers. Unlike crocodiles, gharials are gentle giants crucial for river ecosystem health.

A critically endangered species has hatched at the Fort Worth Zoo for the second year in a row in “a massive conservation achievement,” zoo officials said in a news release Wednesday. The hatching of ...

The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating another conservation success with the hatching of critically endangered gharial crocodiles for the third year in a row. Zac Foster, supervisor of ectotherms, stands ...

The Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), whose range extended through the Indian subcontinent is now extinct in Burma and Pakistan, close to extinction in Bangladesh, and is limited to few large rivers in ...

BHUBANESWAR : Gharial conservation in Odisha has taken another leap forward with birth of 29 more crocodile babies in the freshwaters of Mahanadi river this year, making it the fifth consecutive ...

The gharial is a crocodile with a long, narrow snout built for catching fish quickly. Its jaws close fast, making it ...

The gharial is one of the rarest and most unusual-looking crocodilian species on the planet. Learn more about this unique species and discover what conservation groups are doing to protect gharial ...

Rising global temperatures have been linked to several critical climate issues, such as an increase in extreme weather events and melting Arctic ice sheets. But a new study has flagged higher ...

The Bronx Zoo’s wild animal keeper sends out a special call, and eight of the most critically endangered animals on earth take a break from basking to scoot up the banks for their breakfast. The young ...