Reference List

This list includes references used to derive specimen records as well as those with scientific name Crocodylus niloticus listed in key words.

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25378 Book Alexander, G., and J. Marais. 2007. A guide to the reptiles of southern Africa. Struik Publishers, Cape Town, South Africa.
13181 Journal Article Anonymous. 1998. Hurricane Georges frees Nile crocs. Crocodile Specialist Group Newsletter (IUCN) 17(4):15.
25648 News Associated Press. 2012. Nile crocodile hunted near Miami as potential danger. USA Today. November 30. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/11/30/nile-crocodile-florida/1738459/. Accessed on 01/18/2013.
26749 News Dute, J. 2014. Invasive Nile crocodile removed from Everglades National Park. AL.com. March 14. http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2014/03/invasive_nile_crocodile_remove.html. Created on 03/14/2014. Accessed on 03/18/2014.
24716 Book Chapter Fergusson, R.A. 2010. Crocodylus niloticus. Pages 84-99 in Manolis, S.C., and C. Stevenson, eds. Crocodiles: status survey and conservation action plan. Third edition. Crocodile Specialist Group. Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
24718 Journal Article Gilbert, M.T.P. 2011. The mummy returns... and sheds new light on old questions. Molecular Ecology 20(2011):4195-4198.
24717 Journal Article Hekkala, E., M.H. Shirley, G. Amato, J.D. Austin, S. Charter, J. Thorbjarnarson, K.A. Vliet, M.L. Houck, R. Desalle, and M.J. Blum. 2011. An ancient iceon reveals new mysteries: mummy DNA ressurects a cryptic species within the Nile crocodile. Molecular Ecology 20(2011):4199-4215.
25944 Database iNaturalist. 2024. http://www.inaturalist.org/. Accessed on 08/13/2024.
25645 News Morgan, C. 2012. A more dangerous crocodile surfaces in Florida. The Seattle Times. December 8. http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2019857569_nilecroc09.html. Created on 01/17/2013. Accessed on 01/17/2013.
25646 News Morgan, C. 2012. Hunting a man-eating croc in South Florida. Miami Herald. November 25. http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/24/3112045/hunting-a-man-eating-croc-in-south.html#storylink=misearch. Created on 01/17/2013. Accessed on 01/17/2013.
25351 Journal Article Morgan, C. 2012. Hunting the Dangerous Nile Crocodile in South Florida. HerpDigest 12(58).
25647 Web Page National Geographic. 2010. Swamp Men: Croc Escape. http://documentarylovers.net/swamp-men-croc-escape/. Accessed on 01/17/2013.
28681 Journal Article Rochford, M.R., K.L. Krysko, F.J. Mazzotti, M.H. Shirley, M.W. Parry, J.A. Wasilewski, J.S. Beauchamp, C.R. Gillette, E.F. Metzger III., M.A. Squires, and L.A. Somma. 2016. Molecular analyses confirming the introduction of nile crocodiles, Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti 1768 (Crocodylidae), in southern Florida, with an assessment of potential for establishment, spread, and impacts. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 11(1):80-89.
26750 News Staletovich, J. 2014. Two-year search for deadly Nile croc ends with capture in Everglades National Park. Miami Herald. March 12. http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/03/12/3991064/two-year-search-for-deadly-nile.html#storylink=cpy. Created on 03/12/2014. Accessed on 03/18/2014.


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