Ancient giant crocodiles that rivaled dinosaurs once thrived in North America. A new study led by Hungarian researchers ...

A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

Jules D. Walter, Tobias Massonne, Ana Laura S. Paiva, Jeremy E. Martin, Massimo Delfino & Márton Rabi: Expanded phylogeny elucidates Deinosuchus relationships, crocodylian osmoregulation and body-size ...

The researchers collected extensive data from many skulls and skeletons of extinct ... such as the true crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials. “Deinosuchus was no ‘greater alligator ...

Image: Márton Szabó Late Cretaceous interaction in the southwestern coastal wetlands of the Western Interior Sea-way: Deinosuchus ...

What sets the jaguar apart is its unique hunting style: unlike other cats that go for the neck, jaguars often pierce the skull of their prey right between the ears. This method allows them to hunt ...

Knife-toothed reptiles called sebecids went extinct on the mainland 10 million years ago. New fossil evidence puts them on an island 4 million years ago.

A crocodile DNA study has revealed two previously unknown Crocodylus species in the Caribbean. The crocodiles live on Cozumel ...

Caimans, which resemble small crocodiles and can measure up to 5 feet in length, normally live in the rivers and wetlands found in central and southern America. Police released a photo of this ...

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