This critically endangered animal, known for its long, thin snout with a bulbous growth at the end, split off from other crocodilian species 40 million years ago.

A team of scientists has found that the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles were prevented from evolving into ... Over the course of the 10 million years, it took cetaceans to evolve from ...

A team of scientists has found that the sinuses of the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles prevented them from evolving into ...

Paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins.

The fossilized leg bone of the terror bird went unidentified for almost 20 years. Nearly 12 million years ago, the largest ...

Even crocodiles can set Guinness World Records. Cassius, an Australian saltwater crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus ), set the ...

The sinuses of the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Crocodiles are among the world's most impressive, deadly predators. They are masters of ...

A team of scientists has found that the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles were prevented from ... it took cetaceans to evolve from land-dwelling mammals into ocean dwellers, their bone-enclosed ...

An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented ... evolved from land-dwelling mammals to become fully aquatic ...