Crocodiles and hippos are the largest and fiercest denizens of Africa’s freshwater habitats. While they are not natural rivals—they do not compete for the same food, nor do they normally eat each ...

It’s extremely rare for crocodiles and hippos to mingle so closely, but extreme drought forces the animals to behave abnormally. As crocodiles and hippos crowd one of the few remaining waterholes, ...

In the Maasai Mara, Kenya, on September 3, 2025, a lone crocodile was caught on camera fiercely protecting a hippo carcass from a pack of nine hyenas. Wildlife guide Evans Kimojino filmed the rare ...