Photos: Up close with the saltwater crocs of Sri Lanka’s Nilwala River

Mongabay
May 4, 2020, 12:05 pm222 pts
COLOMBO — Not everyone wants to check out these fearsome creature out, but as a photographer, I find saltwater or estuarine crocodiles quite fascinating to watch. The largest reptile on Earth, the saltwater croc (Crocodylus porosus), known as geta kimbula in Sinhalese, can grow to lengths surpassing 6 meters…

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