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 ...
Unpublished analyses suggest a significant genetic divergence between the cave and forest populations.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 ...
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 ...