For more lifestyle stories, sign up to the free Hot Topics newsletter here.She explained: "People usually think crocodiles won't feel any pain because they have no feelings, that's actually not true."They have a layer of skin-like tissue underneath the scutes, which are essentially horny patches of thickened skins."If you touch the 'soft spot' in between the scutes, they can sense it and react to it.".
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