Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New fossil evidence from crocodile-like early tetrapods known as embolomeres suggests they grew without undergoing amphibian-style ...

The first four-legged vertebrates did not grow up like tadpoles after all. That idea has shaped the story of life on land for decades. Early tetrapods, the ancient animals that gave rise to mammals, ...

A fossil preserved for nearly 80 years has revealed a previously unknown crocodile relative that lived 210 million years ago ...

A newly discovered ancient crocodile cousin from a 210-million-year-old Triassic crocodile fossil reveals a powerful prehistoric crocodile predator built to crush larger prey. A newly identified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A massive Burmese python coils tightly around the armored body of a large crocodile during an intense struggle in a muddy river.© ...

A nearly intact fossil from southern Patagonia has revealed a fierce crocodile relative that lived about 70 million years ago, just before the age of dinosaurs came crashing to an end. The animal, ...

When the ocean’s top hunter meets a river’s ruthless ruler, nature holds its breath. Sharks and crocodiles rarely cross paths, but when they do, the encounter is explosive. Scientists say these ...

It is a slow movie with powerful and dynamic feeling at the moment when cheetahs, sharks and crocodiles located at the top of the food chain prey. A cheetah to prey while showing a quick pace, when ...

For anyone with an interest in large reptiles, the comparison between a Komodo dragon and a crocodile is almost unavoidable. Both occupy the top of their respective food chains, both have survived for ...