crocodiles

African Crocodiles Lived in Spain 6 Million Years Ago

November 3, 2022October 31, 2020 by Troy Oakes

A crocodile next to a mastodon elephant.

A crocodile next to a mastodon of the genus Anancus and primitive horses of the genus Hipparion in a similar environment to what could have been Valencia 6 million years ago. (Image: José Antonio Peñas (SINC))

They Walked! Prehistoric Crocodiles Were Bipedal

August 11, 2022July 5, 2020 by Armin Auctor

Tracks found in South Korea have been identified as belonging to ancient crocodylomorphs that walked on two legs. (Image: Screenshot via YouTube)

Illegal Wildlife Trade in the U.S.: Bears and Crocodiles Are Popular

November 3, 2022March 24, 2020 by Troy Oakes

The illegal trafficking of wildlife and wild animal parts is the fourth largest form of criminality in the world and a major threat to global biodiversity. (Image: Steppinstars via Pixabay)

Researchers Discover More About Ancient Crocodiles

September 5, 2023July 13, 2018 by Troy Oakes

This study showed that these early crocodilians, the shartegosuchids, are important because they evolved a completely closed secondary palate much earlier than previously thought. (Image: via Viktor Rademacher)

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