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Sunbathing American crocodile

Sunbathing American crocodile

One of nearly 30 large American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) sunbathing on a sandbank in the TÃ¡rcoles River, next to Parque Nacional Carara in Costa Rica.<...
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One of nearly 30 large American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) sunbathing on a sandbank in the TÃ¡rcoles River, next to Parque Nacional Carara in Costa Rica.

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