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 ...

Tiktaalik roseae had fish-like fins, a flattened skull (similar to a crocodile), and is thought ... terrestrial concerns as falling down. The first invaders were plants, which began creeping ...

The Gagudju people of Arnhem Land believe that Ginga, a spirit ancestor who helped create ... He became the first crocodile. Aboriginal people have traditionally hunted crocodiles for their ...

By the side of a river, an injured antelope keels over and draws its last breath. The carcass is soon set on by hyenas, who tussle with a crocodile. The crocodile surfaces and grabs part of the animal ...

Some 215 million years ago in what is now northwestern Argentina, the terrestrial crocodylomorph Hemiprotosuchus leali prepares to devour the early mammal relative Chaliminia musteloides.