Home > Animals > Reptiles > Crocodilians > Crocodiles
West African crocodile (Crocodylus suchus) raising its head above water, Allahein River, The Gambia
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Nature Picture Library
West African crocodile (Crocodylus suchus) raising its head above water, Allahein River, The Gambia
Nature Picture Library offers the best nature photographs from the world's finest photographers
naturepl.com / : Bernard Castelein
Media ID 27415391
© www.naturepl.com
Africa Animal Nose Crocodile Crocodilia Crocodilian Crocodylia Crocodylidae Crocodylus Flowing Water Freshwater Gambia Head Raised Profile Reptile Reptilia River Snout Snouts The Gambia West Africa West African
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Reptiles
> Crocodilians
> Crocodiles
> Nature Picture Library
> October 2022 Highlights
Peek-a-boo! This West African crocodile knows how to make an entrance!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Bernard Castelein, we witness the majestic Crocodylus suchus raising its head above the glistening waters of Allahein River in The Gambia. With a mischievous glint in its eye and a snout that demands attention, this reptilian wonder effortlessly commands our awe. As it gracefully emerges from the depths, we can't help but marvel at the intricate details of its scaly skin and powerful jawline. Its profile against the flowing water creates a striking silhouette that epitomizes both strength and serenity. The West African crocodile is truly a master of adaptation, perfectly suited for life in Africa's vibrant landscapes. From desert oases to freshwater rivers like Allahein, these remarkable creatures have thrived for centuries. So next time you find yourself near an African riverbank, keep your eyes peeled for this magnificent creature. But remember to maintain a safe distance – after all, even though they may appear calm and collected with their heads raised high, these crocs are always ready for action! Bernard Castelein's stunning photograph captures not just an animal but also nature's artistry at its finest. It serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found within our world's ecosystems and invites us to appreciate every facet of wildlife's splendor.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
