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The word crocodile comes from the Ancient Greek word for lizard. Crocodiles tend to congregate in freshwater habitats such as rivers and lakes and are sometimes found in brackish water. They feed mostly on fish, reptiles and mammals, and also eat particular molluscs and crustaceans. They have streamlined bodies that enable them to swim swiftly. Because they have webbed feet they have a speed advantage in shallow water over prey animals which come to the water to drink.

Crocodiles are ambush hunters, lying very still waiting for their prey to come close, then attacking swiftly. As cold-blooded predators, they have a very slow metabolism, and thus can survive long periods without food. In many parts of the world the crocodile is protected, but in some places they are farmed commercially, as crocodile skin is highly valued. The skin can be used to make leather goods such as shoes, handbags and watch straps, whilst crocodile meat is also considered a delicacy.

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10.00
Mint NH

2010, Peter Pan 6v

sad31005, Alderney, 2010

6.85
Mint NH
4.50
Used or CTO
6.85
First Day Cover

2007, Kipling stories 6v

sada0704, Alderney, 2007

7.60
Mint NH
5.00
Used or CTO
7.60
First Day Cover

1982, Reptiles 7v

sau0781, Australia, 1982

4.50
Mint NH
1.80
Used or CTO

1994, Animals 3v

sau1394, Australia, 1994

3.00
First Day Cover

1993, Landscapes 4v

sau1335, Australia, 1993

5.00
Mint NH
5.00
First Day Cover

1948, Definitives 7v

sau0184, Australia, 1948

120.00
Mint NH
4.00
Mint NH
30.00
Mint NH

1984, Dhaka zoo 2v

sbb0214, Bangladesh, 1984

4.50
Mint NH

1990, WWF, reptiles 4v [+]

sbb0323, Bangladesh, 1990

6.50
Mint NH

1990, WWF 4v

sbb0323l, Bangladesh, 1990

5.50
Mint NH

2003, Saint Nicolas 1v+prior tab

sbe3258, Belgium, 2003

1.00
Mint NH

1968, Sofia zoo 6v

sbl1819, Bulgaria, 1968

3.75
Mint NH

2006, Endangered animals 4v

sboa0608, Bolivia, 2006

4.60
Mint NH

1977, Definitives, animals 17v

sbp0001, Bophuthatswana, 1977

12.00
Mint NH
5.56
Used or CTO

1970, Christmas s/s

sbtb004, Botswana, 1970

2.10
Mint NH

1977, Animals 6x4v [:::]

sbu1355, Burundi, 1977

50.00
Mint NH

1977, Animals 6x4v [:::]

sbu1331, Burundi, 1977

36.00
Mint NH

2000, Wildlife 10v m/s

scht00-3, China People’s Republic, 2000

6.00
Mint NH
4.00
Used or CTO
5.00
First Day Cover
6.00
Maximum Cards

1978, WWF, animals 6v

scj0532, Central Africa, 1978

22.50
Mint NH

1980, Endangered animals 2v

scn0940, Cameroon, 1980

4.50
Mint NH

1981, Definitives 6v, animals

scv2606, Cuba, 1981

2.80
Mint NH

2003, WWF, Crocodiles 4v

scv4553, Cuba, 2003

4.00
First Day Cover

2008, National Zoo 6v

scv30819, Cuba, 2008

4.10
Mint NH

2005, Definitives, animals 4v

scva0511, Cuba, 2005

3.85
Mint NH

1985, Endangered animals 5v

sdd2952, Germany, DDR, 1985

1.60
Mint NH
1.10
Used or CTO

1968, Animals 5v

sdh0337, Dahomey, 1968

8.00
Mint NH

2007, Bio ethics, S. Jakowska 5v

sdma0709, Dominican Republic, 2007

7.50
Mint NH

1991, Giza zoo s/s

seab044, Egypt (Republic), 1991

3.00
Mint NH

2003, Genome, DNA 5v

sen2086, Great Britain, 2003

5.00
First Day Cover

2002, Peter Pan 5v

sen2038, Great Britain, 2002

6.00
Mint NH
3.00
Used or CTO
5.50
First Day Cover

2006, Children books 4x2v [:]

sena0601, Great Britain, 2006

8.85
Mint NH
8.85
First Day Cover

2002, Stories of R.Kipling 10v S-A

senc1971, Great Britain, 2002

12.00
Mint NH

2001, Zoo, crocodile 1v

set0419, Estonia, 2001

0.90
Mint NH

1984, WWF, Nile crocodile 4v

sga0517, Gambia, 1984

40.00
Mint NH

1995, Disney 12v, cowboys & indians

sga2223, Gambia, 1995

15.00
Mint NH
15.00
First Day Cover

2008, Crocodiles & birds s/s

sgb30808r, Guinea Bissau, 2008

4.50
Mint NH

1967, Animals 6v

sgc0260, Gabon, 1967

5.25
Mint NH

2013, Endangered animals 6v m/s

sgi31310, Gibraltar, 2013

5.80
Mint NH

2013, Endangered animals 6v

sgi31310a, Gibraltar, 2013

5.80
Mint NH

1977, Reptiles 11v

sgz0782, Guinea, Republic, 1977

20.00
Mint NH

1968, Fairy tales 6v

sgz0487, Guinea, Republic, 1968

5.00
Mint NH

1968, Animals 9v

sgz0495, Guinea, Republic, 1968

9.00
Mint NH

2005, Animals from the bible 4v

sisa0501, Israel, 2005

2.40
First Day Cover

2005, Animals in the bible s/s

sisb0501, Israel, 2005

2.40
Mint NH
2.40
First Day Cover

2009, Reptiles 4v

skn30931, Korea, North, 2009

3.45
Mint NH

1967, Reptiles 4v

sla0218, Laos, 1967

12.00
Mint NH

1982, Princess Diana 21st birthday 4v

slh0393, Lesotho, 1982

3.20
Mint NH

2011, Nile crocodile s/s

slr31159a, Liberia, 2011

8.15
Mint NH

2007, Tradional fairy tales 4v [:::]

smf30707, Malaysia, 2007

1.95
Mint NH

1976, Reptiles 5v

smi0523, Mali, 1976

4.00
Mint NH

2007, Crocodiles s/s

smzb0702a, Mozambique, 2007

4.50
Mint NH

1986, Reptiles 4v

sni0470, Nigeria, 1986

4.00
Mint NH

1982, Reptiles 7v

snn2335, Nicaragua, 1982

3.50
Mint NH

1977, WWF, animals 5v

soe0166, Uganda, 1977

7.00
Mint NH

1977, WWF, animals s/s

soeb008, Uganda, 1977

9.00
Mint NH

2002, Schonbrunn zoo s/s

soob016, Austria, 2002

5.70
Mint NH

1973, Animals 5v

sov0446, Upper Volta, 1973

8.00
Mint NH

1965, Animals 2v

sov0170, Upper Volta, 1965

5.00
Mint NH

1994, WWF, crocodiles 4v [+]

spa0690, Palau, 1994

3.00
Mint NH
4.00
First Day Cover
4.00
Maximum Cards

2011, WWF, Crocodiles 4v

sph31119, Philippines, 2011

1.40
Mint NH

1983, Crocodile 1v

spk0587, Pakistan, 1983

4.00
Mint NH

1972, Zoo animals 9v

spl2162, Poland, 1972

2.50
Used or CTO

2015, Quotations 2v

spl31529, Poland, 2015

2.80
Mint NH
2.50
Used or CTO

2009, African animals 4v m/s

spl30910, Poland, 2009

4.85
Mint NH
4.00
Used or CTO

2011, Reptiles 2 s/s

ssj31113, Sierra Leone, 2011

8.95
Mint NH

1979, Definitives, reptiles 16v

ssl0385, Solomon Islands, 1979

11.00
Mint NH

1993, UPAE, crocodiles 2v

ssr0780, Suriname, Republic, 1993

6.00
Mint NH
6.00
Used or CTO
5.45
First Day Cover

1988, Crocodiles 4v

ssr0571, Suriname, Republic, 1988

3.00
Mint NH
2.50
First Day Cover

2007, Reptiles 12v sheetlet

ssra0703, Suriname, Republic, 2007

7.45
Mint NH
9.00
First Day Cover

2007, Reptiles 2x12v m/s

ssrv0703, Suriname, Republic, 2007

14.90
Mint NH

2008, Crocodiles s/s

sst30878a, Sao Tome/Principe, 2008

9.50
Mint NH

1969, Parimaribo zoo 3v

ssu0516, Suriname, Colony, 1969

1.70
Mint NH

1969, Paramaribo Zoo 3v, FDC without address, Palm

ssue67a, Suriname, Colony, 1969

1.10
First Day Cover

1980, Wildlife conservation 4v

ssw0363, Eswatini/Swaziland, 1980

3.50
Mint NH

1977, WWF, animals 5v

sta0082, Tanzania, 1977

12.00
Mint NH

1987, Reptiles 4v

sta0404, Tanzania, 1987

3.50
Mint NH

1977, Protected animals 6v

sto1235, Togo, 1977

5.25
Mint NH

1994, Endangered animals 4v [+]

sun0663, United Nations, New York, 1994

2.10
Mint NH
1.50
Used or CTO
4.00
First Day Cover

1994, Endangered species m/s

sun0663kb, United Nations, New York, 1994

8.00
Mint NH
5.00
Used or CTO

1995, Florida 1v

sus2545, United States of America, 1995

0.70
Mint NH

1971, Wildlife conservation 4v [+]

sus1037, United States of America, 1971

1.00
Mint NH

1996, Endangered animals 15v m/s

sus2769kb, United States of America, 1996

9.00
Mint NH
9.00
First Day Cover

2016, Wildlife Conference s/s

suw31609, United Nations, Vienna, 2016

13.40
Mint NH
9.00
Used or CTO

2006, Flags & coins 8v m/s, Gambia

suwb0617, United Nations, Vienna, 2006

7.70
Mint NH
7.00
Used or CTO

1992, Crocodiles 4v

sve0246, South Africa, Venda, 1992

3.50
Mint NH
4.00
Maximum Cards

1994, Crocodiles s/s

svub107, Vietnam, 1994

3.00
Mint NH

1998, Fossile 1v

swd2006, Germany, Federal Republic, 1998

1.00
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

2000, Definitives, animals 18v

szi0655, Zimbabwe, 2000

18.00
Mint NH

1984, Animals 3v

snpp0444, Nepal, 1984

1.20
Mint NH

1969, Paramaribo Zoo 3v, FDC without address

ssufe67c, Suriname, Colony, 1969

1.20
First Day Cover

1969, Paramaribo Zoo 3v, FDC without address, Lion

ssufe67b, Suriname, Colony, 1969

1.50
First Day Cover

2003, Cayman 1v

surp2735, Uruguay, 2003

1.60
Mint NH

2011, Flora & Fauna, Crocodile s/s

scvp31112a, Cuba, 2011

1.65
Mint NH

2020, Crocodiles s/s

scvp32003, Cuba, 2020

1.75
Mint NH

1986, Reptiles 4v

spap0159l, Palau, 1986

2.20
Mint NH

1986, Reptiles 4v [+]

spap0159, Palau, 1986

2.30
Mint NH

1984, Nature conservation 3v [::]

sbzp2041, Brazil, 1984

2.60
Mint NH

1981, Reptiles 3v

scjp0790, Central Africa, 1981

2.60
Mint NH

1996, CHILD WELFARE EDB

snefedb173, Netherlands, 1996

2.60
First Day Cover

1994, WWF, Crocodile 4v

spap0690l, Palau, 1994

2.60
Mint NH

1991, African animals s/s

smppb171, Mongolia, 1991

2.80
Mint NH

1997, Friendship exposition 4 s/s

sknpb367, Korea, North, 1997

3.00
Mint NH

1987, Endangered animals 4v

smbp1045, Madagascar, 1987

3.00
Mint NH

1993, Animals 4v

spap0606l, Palau, 1993

3.00
Mint NH

2003, Tourism 4v

sswpn3t5a, Eswatini/Swaziland, 2003

3.00
Mint NH

1984, Reptiles s/s

szmpb013, Zambia, 1984

3.00
Mint NH

1993, Reptiles 4v

sgbp1189, Guinea Bissau, 1993

3.50
Mint NH

2007, Tradional fairy tales booklet

smfp30707b, Malaysia, 2007

3.50
Mint NH

1996, Crocodiles 3v

scfp1493, Congo Republic, 1996

3.60
Mint NH

2001, Crocodile s/s

sgapb565, Gambia, 2001

3.60
Mint NH

2002, Reptiles, crocodile s/s

sgbpn2r3b, Guinea Bissau, 2002

3.60
Mint NH

1991, Reptiles s/s

sghpb183, Ghana, 1991

3.75
Mint NH

1999, Crocodile s/s

spapb080, Palau, 1999

3.75
Mint NH

1997, WWF, crocodile 4v [+]

spmp1787, Panama, 1997

3.75
Mint NH

1973, Animals 4v

snjp0383, Niger, 1973

3.80
Mint NH

2003, Crocodile s/s

sbjpb459, Bhutan, 2003

4.00
Mint NH

2000, Nile Crocodile s/s

sgapb446, Gambia, 2000

4.00
Mint NH

2001, Hong Kong 01, Animals 4v

sggp3479, Grenada Grenadines, 2001

4.00
Mint NH

2016, Kumana National Park s/s

scep31602a, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 2016

4.35
Mint NH

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