Utah researchers say they believe they now know how existing crocodile, alligator and gharial species survived a pair of mass ...

Discover how crocodiles survived two mass extinctions thanks to their flexible diets and habitats, according to research.

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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 ...

Researchers examined teeth and skulls of 99 extinct crocodylomorph species and 20 living crocodylian species to reconstruct ...

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

For scientists and conservationists, knowing how species survive planetary crises can lead to more effective protection of vulnerable species.

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

In a groundbreaking discovery, paleontologists unearthed a 93-million-year-old crocodile fossil in Queensland, Australia. The ...

The secret to their longevity could help conservationists better protect species today threatened by extinction.

A new study reveals that a prehistoric sea cow was preyed upon by two different carnivores: a crocodile and a shark.