Scientists say they have identified an extinct crocodile species from about 45 million years ago in the limestone formation used to sculpt the Great Sphinx of Giza.

Triceratops, and all other non-avian dinosaurs vanished. Only one branch of the dinosaur family tree survived—birds. But what ...

That’s right. It weighed more than 6,000 pounds. Fortunately for humans, the enormous crocodile, discovered in the Tunisian deserts, was the terror of Jurassic and ...

Learn more about Herugavialis cairensis, an extinct crocodile species whose fossil came from the same rocks as the Great Sphinx. What do the Great Sphinx and the newly discovered extinct crocodile ...

The ancient reptile has just two living relatives, both of which are endangered ...

CT scans helped determine that the fossil unearthed in Egypt came from a distinctly different ancient species.

Along the coast of Dorset, England, is a geologic wonder called the Charmouth Mudstone Formation. Here, you can find people enjoying nature's views, fossil hunting, and walking along the Jurassic ...

New research suggests that the ancestors of alligators and crocodiles stayed loyal to a warm climate through mass extinctions ...

Crocodile relatives followed warm climates for millions of years. New models suggest tropical refuges helped some survive the ...

Learn more about Wadisuchus kassabi, the crocodile’s ancient cousin that thrived in prehistoric oceans and rewrites this magnificent reptile's evolutionary history. Excavations in Egypt’s Western ...