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Do crocodiles eat snow leopards?

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I'm sure they would, given the chance. But predators don't often actively hunt other predators which are rare compared to herbivores, often better armed, and fairly elusive. So they're just not ideal prey for crocodiles. read more

Depending on the age, saltwater crocodiles eat just about any animal ranging from insects, reptiles, birds, arthropods, to mammals. Young crocodiles are thought to feed on small fish, marine invertebrates, frogs, and insects. read more

Large crocodiles can ambush and kill cattle and horses as they come to drink at waterholes. Prey can also include wallabies, pigs, and even other crocodiles. They also may attack and eat humans: there are reports of this happening every year. See the related link below. read more

Leopards have a wide distribution range, overlapping the ranges of two or three crocodile species that get large enough to consider a leopard drinking at the water’s edge a potential meal, so I imagine it has happened at some stage, but it would be a rare occurrence. read more

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