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 team of researchers recently uncovered a remarkable fossil in southern Brazil, during excavations conducted in May 2025.

Scientists in Brazil discovered Tainrakuasuchus bellator, a warrior-like Triassic crocodile relative, revealing new insights into predator diversity and ancient ecosystems 240 million years ago.

A newly identified crocodile relative from Egypt pushes back the origins of the marine-hunting dyrosaurids by millions of years. The fossil, Wadisuchus kassabi, shows a mix of primitive and advanced ...

Tainrakuasuchus bellator, a swift croc ancestor from Brazil, reveals that fierce reptile predators ruled Earth long before ...

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Kostensuchus atrox was a top predator which lived just before the extinction of the dinosaurs, and likely chomped on them A newly-discovered species of a large, crocodile-relative predator has been ...

State wildlife officials are warning tourists, others about Florida's American crocodile population. While not as common as ...

A dramatic clash between two of Florida’s most iconic predators left visitors stunned on Monday after a crocodile strutted up ...

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound — that’s a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, sebecids were top predators until they went extinct during the Miocene.