Nature's Aquatic Wonders

The Mekong Delta supports aquatic turtles, snakes, frogs and other herpetofauna. Seasonal floods change available habitat, food and breeding conditions.

The Nile system supports crocodiles, turtles, monitors and snakes with different ranges and habitat needs. Modern distribution and safety guidance...

The Danube Delta’s channels, lakes, reedbeds and floodplain forests support wetland reptiles. Water quality, natural water exchange and seasonal flooding...

Louisiana's bayous support alligators, turtles, snakes and lizards. Flooding, wetland loss, pollution and introduced species can change these communities.

The Sundarbans' tidal rivers, mudflats and mangroves support reptiles adapted to brackish water and seasonal flooding.

Kakadu's wetlands support crocodiles, turtles, snakes and lizards. Seasonal flooding, fire and water quality shape habitats across the region.

The Pantanal's flood cycle creates shifting habitat for caimans, turtles, snakes and lizards. Fire, drainage and land use can alter...

The Okavango Delta supports many reptiles and amphibians across floodplains, channels and dry islands. Seasonal flooding shapes where species live...