Dec 23, 2009

Science Fact Finder | The Animal World - How Fast Can A Crocodile Run On Land?

How fast can a crocodile run on land?

When smaller crocodiles gallop, they can achieve speeds of 2 to 10 miles (3 to 17 kilometers) per hour.

Source: Ross, Charles Crocodiles and Alligators, p. 46.

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