Experts say “Nobody has ever photographed or filmed this, but the myth persists to this day.” This myth actually originated with the ancient Greek philosopher Herodotus (484-c. 425 BC), but no known photographic evidence exists, and the written accounts are considered suspect also by the ...
Multiple lacerated wounds over the face and scalp along with fracture of the cranial bones was detected on autopsy. Two distinct bite marks in the form of punched in holes were noted over the parietal and frontal bones. Injuries on the head with its traumatic amputation from the body were ...
Human activities are already having an impact on the great migration. GPS data collected over the past 20 years indicate that wildebeests now avoid the margins of protected areas. Instead, they’ve started to graze in more internal areas, with dire consequences for the ecosystem. The Projects th...
The relationship between crocodiles and people has been a long-lasting point of contention for thousands of years. Their highly aggressive manner of attacking prey has resulted in numerous human fatalities an on annual basis, with some people actually having been hunted by crocodiles as well as in...
Sobek is the crocodile god of the Nile River, the patron god of the military, and the protector of pharaohs. He is typically depicted with a crocodile head and human body, an ankh, and a Hemhem crown with a uraeus, feathers, and a sun disc. ...
One of the most famous crocodile-related stories in the broader scope of human history is the legend of Sobek, the ancient Egyptian crocodile god. Sobek, depicted with the body of a man and the head of a crocodile, was revered as a god of fertility, protection, and the power of the Ph...
In the Phou Khao Mountains of southernLaoslie the ancient ruins of Wat Phu, a Hindu temple of Khmer origins. Among the temple remains is a boulder with a very curious carving. The deep impression in the stone vaguely resembles a crocodile, but it could also easily accommodate a human body...
Nile crocodiles have been fascinating humans since the ancient times. The Egyptians believed in a very powerful and protective god of the Nile, named as Sobek or Suchos. He was often depicted as a Nile crocodile or as a human with the head of a crocodile. ...
It also needs to be said that for an Australian saltwater crocodile to leave the water and walk into a human camp it has to be familiar with humans! You can help toprevent attacks from happeningby not feeding crocodiles, and not discarding scraps and fish guts etc. into the water. ...
In all his appearances, he wears a single gold hoop earring in his right ear, in his right human hand he usually has several golden rings with different colored gemstones on every finger except the ring finger, for reasons unknown (in the anime version of the Arabasta Arc, it was his mi...