Beware: The Largest, Most Massive Animals on the Planet

Saltwater Crocodile

Brutus, the saltwater crocodile became known when he feasted on a bull shark. This 18-foot-long croc was discovered by audiences cruising on the Adelaide River. Saltwater crocs can survive in both fresh and salt water and is the largest living reptile on the planet.

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The More You Know

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  • The wolf's jaw can exert 1500 pounds of pressure per square inch, twice the jaw pressure of a German Shepherd. Wolves can crush large bones in just a few bites.
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