Genetic evidence confirms Seychelles crocodiles were saltwater crocodiles capable of long-distance ocean dispersal, with a historic range exceeding 12,000 kilometers (~7500 miles).

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American crocodiles on Sanibel Island in Florida could be mating at the northern edge of the range of this species, which they share with alligators.

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