Photos: India’s rarest crocodile, the gharial

The Bronx Zoo’s wild animal keeper sends out a special call, and eight of the most critically endangered animals on earth take a break from basking to scoot up the banks for their breakfast. The young gharials, Gavialis gangeticus, swing their slender snouts through the water and feed on their favorite food—fresh fish. These bizarre-looking … Continue reading Photos: India’s rarest crocodile, the gharial