Presented by @Rolex. When Matt Shirley first shone his flashlight into a cave in Gabon, dozens of crocodile eyes stared…
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Presented by @Rolex. When Matt Shirley first shone his flashlight into a cave in Gabon, dozens of crocodile eyes stared back at him. But these weren’t ordinary crocodiles. They were tiny, timid, and...orange. They had found an unlikely home underground, and an unusual source of food that helped them thrive. Discover more about the lives of Africa’s smallest crocodiles at the link in bio. Through its partnership with the National Geographic Society and as part of its Perpetual Planet…
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