TIGER FACES OFF WITH CROCODILE IN TENSE WATERHOLE STANDOFFbr WITH VIDbr BY JAIANSH SHARMAbr A rare and tense wildlife encounter shows a tiger squaring up to a massive crocodile near a watering hole.br Corbett Shanu, from Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, filmed the remarkable moment a tiger emerged from the jungle and cautiously approached a mugger crocodile resting by the water’s edge.br As the big cat drew closer, the crocodile suddenly opened its jaws wide, causing the tiger to pause and back away.br One viewer commented: “What a stunning sighting.”br Another added: “An adult tiger testing its nerve against the big mugger croc.