Although it is amphibious, it breathes through its lungs throughout its life, and it can hunt on land when it hatches from inside an egg."

The crocodile is one of the earliest and most primitive animals found alive for a relatively long time so far, which appeared in the Mesozoic Era from the Triassic to the Cretaceous, and the dinosaurs were contemporaries, belonging to the carnivorous animals, except for a small number of them that lived in temperate regions.

Most live in the tropical subtropical regions of the rivers, lakes and watery swamps, but also live in the shallows near the coast