As American crocodile populations have risen in recent decades, the threatened reptiles have made their way into suburban ...
Deep within a secluded cave system in Gabon, Central Africa, a new species of crocodile may be emerging and they are colored orange. Yes, scientists have since 2008 been observing these elusive ...
The species is considered by ... daylight hours and without your pet. Crocodiles are most active between dusk and dawn. — Keep pets on a leash and small children away from the water’s edge ...
The fossil, examined under a microscope and with micro-CT scans, has a conical puncture a sixth of an inch (4 mm) wide that ...
Unpublished analyses suggest a significant genetic divergence between the cave and forest populations. Researchers estimate that these crocodiles might be on the verge of becoming a new species. Their ...
However, the adult and sub-adult crocodiles of 6 to 8 feet have reported a slight drop compared to last year, he said. While 346 adults above 8 feet were counted this time, 348 adult species were ...
Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...
A unique species of dwarf crocodile, trapped in underground caverns for millennia, has evolved distinctive traits that set it apart from its surface-dwelling relatives. In 2008, archaeologist ...
About 76 million years ago, a juvenile of one of the largest flying creatures in Earth's history, called Cryodrakon boreas, ...
This genetic change is evidence that the cave crocodiles are evolving into a new species. "As a result of that isolation and the fact that few individuals come in or go out, they're in the process ...