Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

A museum display of the giant crocodile Deinosuchus schwimmeri showcases a 30-foot-long apex predator from the Cretaceous ...

The new fossil was unearthed in a remote part of Argentinian Patagonia—and had teeth comparable to a T. rex, says National Geographic Explorer Diego Pol. The fossil skull of Kostensuchus atrox, a ...

Zoo Miami on Dec. 12 announced the passing of “Britney,” the American crocodile who was rescued in Key Largo on Oct. 20 after enduring severe trauma. Britney had suffered from a spear wound to her ...

Around 70 million years ago, this reptile roamed the lands of the southeastern United States, feasting upon dinosaurs.

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — Dr. David Schwimmer, a professor and paleontologist at Columbus State University, worked with the Tellus Science Musuem in Cartersville to have a full replica of a “dinosaur-killer ...

The mummified body of a Nile predator lay silent for roughly 3,000 years, but a modern CT scanner has now replayed its final, ...

This ancient crocodile never finished its last meal. More than 2,000 years after it died, researchers can still make out a small fish inside its stomach—its body intact, still caught on a bronze hook.

Seventy million years ago, a crocodile relative almost as long as a compact car stalked dinosaurs in southern Argentina. Now, scientists have uncovered its fossilized bones, showing that this ...

MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — An American crocodile that was found with a fishing spear in her head and a bullet in her skull is recovering at a Florida zoo after “a remarkable and traumatic ordeal.” Britney, ...

MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — An 8-foot American crocodile is on her way to recovery at Zoo Miami after what appears to have been a harrowing ordeal. Officials said the injured crocodile was found Tuesday in ...