Scientists discover half-tonne, 15ft giant crocodile that hunted our ancestor ‘Lucy’ - Extinct crocodile species had peculiar, large hump in the middle of its snout ...

Researchers led by the University of Iowa have described and named a new crocodile species that roamed a region in Africa ...

Learn how the newly identified crocodile Crocodylus lucivenator lived alongside Lucy’s species in ancient Ethiopia — and why ...

Stephanie Kirsop didn't believe her son when he phoned to say a crocodile was lurking in a creek near their home. The family ...

The More You Know: This week, researchers successfully reconstructed videos from the brain activity of mice. According to a new study, female birds are more likely to sing when their extended families ...

Over three million years ago, the wetlands of ancient Ethiopia were dominated by an ambush predator that dwarfed early human ...

Researchers discovered that a 215-million-year-old reptile started life on four legs and switched to two as an adult.

In a famous fossil bed in Brazil, researchers have discovered a new treasure of ...

Paleontologists have often determined how old a dinosaur was by counting the growth rings in its bones. Just like with trees, ...

A Western Australian police officer recounted how he captured a freshwater crocodile that wandered into a residential backyard before safely relocating it back to the river.