In the shimmery heat of the Amazon, an ancient drama unfolds—one that is rarely seen but impossible to forget. The jaguar, ...

It shows a bouto—an Amazon River dolphin, known for the pinkish hide it develops in adulthood—brazenly nipping the tail tip of a good-sized—and comparatively good-mannered—black caiman.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the Amazon Wilderness, the world’s largest tropical rainforest. This ecosystem is home to a stunning variety of animals, many of which can only be found in ...

8. Caiman There are six species of caiman and four of them live in the Amazon rainforest. Although some species are fairly small, the largest — the black caiman — can reach 13 feet long.

The black caiman M. niger has a wide distribution in the Amazon River basin, including Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, French Guiana, Guyana and Peru (Thorbjarnarson, 2010). In Brazil, this ...

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Black Caiman (Melanosuchus niger) Iberà Marshes, Corrientes Province, Argentina Imagine a creature so colossal that it commands attention merely by its sheer size. The largest black caiman ever ...

They also are predators of Amazon river turtles, according to the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Phillip, the Houston Zoo’s northern caiman lizard, beat jaw cancer and is back on exhibit at the zoo.

The Amazon, where extraordinary animal behaviours reveal the rainforest’s hidden stories.