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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Just in time for Mother's Day, Zoo Miami is ecstatic to welcome its newest residents. Eggs from an endangered Venezuelan Orinoco River crocodile began hatching. Zoo officials said ...

Local fishermen pick through vegetation caught in large green nets in effort to find small ornamental fish in a marsh area of the Orinoco River. Residents of the Orinoco Basin fish for sustenance as ...

Christopher J. Bonar, Ernesto O. Boede, Manuel García Hartmann, Joanne Lowenstein-Whaley, Esmeralda Mujica-Jorquera, Scott V. Parish, James V. Parish, Michael M. Garner and Cynthia K. Stadler River ...

South American scientists are about to embark on an expedition through the rivers and watersheds of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers to survey freshwater dolphins. Santiago de Cali, Colombia — South ...

CAPANAPARO (Venezuela) - Biologist Carlos Alvarado, 34, has one hand on a young crocodile's neck and another on its tail, measuring it with some tape and callipers to track its growth a few days ...

In an effort to save the critically endangered Orinoco crocodile, a group of 160 individuals raised in captivity were released into the Capanaparo River that crosses Venezuela and Colombia. Also known ...

NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) - Newport Aquarium says it is helping to save a species of crocodiles. The aquarium is reintroducing three young Orinoco crocodiles into the wild. These crocs are some of the ...

River dolphins are among the most endangered mammals. In South America, their habitats are often polluted or blocked by dams and they easily get caught in fishing nets. WWF and its partners have ...

Rob Carmichael’s recent FedEx delivery snapped at him. Carefully, he placed the two 12-inch crocodile hatchlings into their new aquarium home. It will be at least 10 years before they reach a more ...

An estimated 700 Indigenous Warao people from Venezuela’s Orinoco Delta now live in the Amazon Delta city of Belém in Brazil, having fled there from the economic crisis in their home country. In Belém ...

MIAMI (AP) — Officials at Zoo Miami have been welcoming critically endangered baby Orinoco crocodiles over the past week. The mother laid 45 eggs on Feb. 5 at the South Florida park, and they began ...