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NATURE "Supersize Crocs" | Measuring Up to Crocs | PBS

Duration: 02:32

Daring reptile expert Romulus Whitaker shows his ingenious and intrepid method of measuring crocodiles in the wild -- in this case, the odd-looking and endangered Indian Gharial croc. From the "NATURE" premiere of "Supersize Crocs," narrated by Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham and airing on PBS Sunday, Oct. 21st at 8 p.m. (check local listings).

The program follows Whitaker across three continents to see if any monster 20-foot crocs still exist. Part of the 25th anniversary season of "NATURE," the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.

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Post Date: February 5, 2007