An international team of paleontologists, geologists, geoscientists and Earth scientists has found evidence that a type of giant crocodile that lived millions of years ago in what is now North America ...

A long time ago, strange predators roamed the Caribbean — not just birds and snakes, but land-dwelling crocodiles that sprinted after prey like hungry wolves. These ancient reptiles weren't what most ...

A newly identified crocodile species nicknamed “Lucy’s hunter” prowled Ethiopia’s rivers when Lucy’s species walked the Earth more than 3 million years ago. The giant predator was likely the most ...

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound—that's a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, they dominated South American landscapes after the extinction of dinosaurs ...

A wildlife enthusiast along the lines of Steve Irwin enjoyed a close-up interaction with a huge crocodile on the island of Timor and called it a “humbling experience.” Damian “Wildman” Duffy, an ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Authorities in Australia have caught a saltwater crocodile measuring almost 5 metres (16.4 ft), one of the biggest on record, to stop it from reaching a populated area, the ...

At least two people have been eaten alive by a 6m-long crocodile in northern KwaZulu-Natal, police and wildlife officials said on Wednesday. Jozini police and KZN Ezemvelo Wildlife officials said they ...

To the untrained eye, alligators and crocodiles look practically identical — one has a narrower snout, one has a broader one, ...