Today's dinosaurs -- Where do crocs live? -- Story so far -- Crocs and gators: What's the difference? -- Incredible shrinking wetlands -- On the frontlines: Iwokrama Forest, Guyana -- Crocs on the attack -- On the frontlines: Proyecto Yacare, Argentina -- Reptiles on runways -- Working with "the enemy" -- On the frontlines: Gator aid -- At work: Christine Brewton -- Crocs in the kitchen -- At work: Rene Hedegaard -- Trouble with the neighbors -- At work: Ramamurthy Bhanumathi -- On the frontlines: Phillippine CROC Project -- Need to breed -- On the frontlines: Chinese Alligators -- Risky reproduction -- At work: Yosapong Temsiripong -- Turn down the heat -- At work: Louis Guillette -- What is the crocs future? -- Fast facts -- How you can help -- Index -- Photo credits -- Author's note.
Summary
Describes the efforts by people all around the world to conserve and protect alligators and crocodiles, and how the American alligator was successfully removed from the endangered species list.