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Crocodiles in Loango National Park
In Crocodiles in Loango National Park, naturalist Steve Backshall catches a dwarf crocodile and explains how this opportunistic predator uses vibration to catch its prey. This video is excerpted from BBC's Deadly 60, an award-winning nature and adventure show for kids in which narrator Steve Backshall has one mission: to travel the globe in search of 60 of the world's deadliest animals.
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Q: How does the forest change at night?
A: There are more noises at night and different animals are active.
Q: What does the dwarf crocodile eat?
A: It eats crayfish, small mammals, and birds.
Q: How does the dwarf crocodile find its prey?
A: It senses the vibrations that prey make in the water.
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