More than 300 million years ago, this area was submerged under a prehistoric sea. As sediment sank in the water, it created ...

The prehistoric crocodile relative may have tolerated both freshwater and saltwater habitats, allowing it to conquer North American coasts in the Cretaceous. Paleontologists have been on the trail ...

The Jumping Crocodile Cruise in Darwin, Australia is one of the most insane, thrilling, and surprising tours of our “Life OVER Seas” adventure. Our journey is filled with wild, once-in-a-lifetime ...

Swimmers in Katherine are entering the town's hot springs, which are closed for the wet season, despite a recent crocodile sighting. Signs warning of crocodiles also are being removed, posing an ...

A new study has uncovered the secrets of Deinosuchus, a massive ancient crocodile that roamed North America 82 million years ago and preyed on dinosaurs. One of the most fascinating aspects of ...

A spokesperson for the council said a crocodile had been sighted at the nearby Low Level nature reserve swimming spot on Wednesday, and a miscommunication had seen a council worker and police ...

A colossal, extinct reptile that preyed on dinosaurs had a broad, alligator-like snout—but what truly set it apart was a feature modern alligators lack: the ability to tolerate salt water.

An international team of paleontologists, geologists, geoscientists and Earth scientists has found evidence that a type of giant crocodile ... whether it was saltwater-tolerant.

An artist's impression of the Late Cretaceous crocodilian Deinosuchus riograndensis and a much smaller, early alligator relative. Márton Szabó More than 75 million years ago, a giant reptile ...

(CNN) — A massive, extinct reptile that once snacked on dinosaurs had a broad snout like an alligator’s, but it owed its success to a trait that modern alligators lack: tolerance for salt water.

But crocs never fazed him. “Australian saltwater crocodiles I’d be very wary of,” he says, “I wasn’t worried about the ones we saw in the Bijagos. They wouldn’t go for me.” ...