It turns out it does matter what you eat, especially to crocodylians — crocodiles, alligators and gharials — a species ...

The Jurassic Period is one of the three prehistoric geological periods of the Mesozoic Era. It spans from 145 million to 201 ...

Utah researchers think they now know how existing crocodiles and alligators were able to survive the last two extinctions.

But the exact periods in history when it happened are less well known. Was it a single extinction event or a series of ...

Learn why a comprehensive comparison of crocodile skulls, teeth, and jaws hints that generalists, not specialists are best ...

Most people think of crocodilians as living fossils—stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's ...

In its 4.5 billion year history, Earth has undergone five mass extinctions and we are potentially in a sixth era of mass death. Today’s crocodylians are the surviving members of a lineage called ...

A new explanation has emerged for why Homo sapiens survived in Europe and North Asia when the apparently better-adapted ...

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"There has been a bewildering array of different ecological roles for crocodylomorphs, from terrestrial herbivores and ...