Leedsichthys also sported 40,000 needle-like teeth. Yet for its prodigious size and toothiness, it was a gentle giant, like ...

Most alligators are naturally wary of humans and you are more likely to get struck by lightning or win the lottery than be ...

Ancient reptiles, crocodiles and their kin, share our planet, coexisting with humans in rivers and wetlands globally. While ...

Scientists say the earliest long-snouted fossil crocodile, which was around 12 feet long, lived about 80 million years ago.

Step away from the city, and a wilderness of swamps, hiking trails, glorious beaches and spectacular displays of nature await ...

The ghost, native to only Florida and Cuba, is a leafless web of roots splayed on the trunks of native trees. It’s also ...

Wadisuchus kassabi is both a new species and the first member of a new genus, or group of species that share physical similarities and an evolutionary line. The species was named after the valley ...

Now a research team said there’s new evidence that resolves the case. The latest clue comes from a complete skeleton — first ...

Among the red sandstones and green shales above the arid plains of Kharga Oasis, the partial skulls and jawbones of four ...

GET WELL SOON  Animal experts released an update on the condition of a crocodile that was shot with a spear. Doctors said ...

Egyptian paleontologists have unearthed Wadisuchus kassabi, an 80-million-year-old fossil revealing Africa as the birthplace ...