Bibliography of Crocodilian Biology Over 3000 journal, book and scientific report references on all aspects of crocodyliforms, an invaluable resource for anyone interested in researching crocodilians. Includes a section on books and articles of general interest to anyone as well as highly specialized scientific works. Brought to you by the Base de Dados Tropical . An excellent and well-organised general bibliography of crocodilians, from Tim's personal library. You can search for titles by keyword, or browse the references by author.
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The pages present thumbnails of the scans, a bibliography, and also a nicely illustrated overview of the biology and evolutionary history of the American alligator and its closest relatives. Captive and wild alligators differ dramatically in the shape of their skulls. This page not only addresses how they differ, but also the implications of this on the conservation of living crocodilians. Crocodilian Circulatory System by Michael Axelsson. Crocodilians have amazingly efficient hearts, capable of shunting blood away from their lungs when submerged.