What bone scans reveal about a tiny crocodilian from the Jurassic era
Journeying back to the Jurassic era, scientists used cutting-edge tech to uncover the secrets about Orthosuchus stormbergi, a ...
Mechanics, not just genetics, drive diversity in crocodile scales
How can we explain the morphological diversity of living organisms? Although genetics is the answer that typically springs to ...
Live Science on MSN1 个月
A giant crocodilian killed the largest 'terror bird' ever found, 12 million years ago
Even with its large stature, the meat-eating bird was likely preyed upon by an even more giant creature— a caiman from the ...
EurekAlert!16 天
Biological diversity is not just the result of genes
How can we explain the morphological diversity of living organisms?  Although genetics is the answer that typically springs ...
National Geographic news2 个月
The Comeback Croc
These tiny dots are the watchful eyes of baby yacare caimans, members of the crocodilian family, barely two weeks old and scarcely longer than a pencil. By day they hide among aquatic grasses ...
manilatimes28 天
Discovery of 10-million year-old fossil in Peru redefines history of crocodile species
Paleontologists unveil a fossil, believed to be over 10 million years old, of an ancient crocodilian species in Lima on Nov. 28, 2024. The fossil, discovered in Peru's fossil-rich desert region of Ica ...