In southern Brazil, paleontologists have discovered a new species of ancient predator that predated modern crocodiles.

A new genus and species of pseudosuchian archosaur has been identified from the fossil remains found in southern Brazil.

Earliest oceanic tetrapod ecosystem from 249 million years ago. A pod of the small-bodied ichthyopterygian ('fish-lizard') Grippia longirostris hunting squid-like ammonoids (centre). A school of the ...

Buried in ancient clay outside the Queensland town of Murgon, scientists have uncovered Australia’s oldest crocodile ...

Scientists uncover ancient crocodile eggshells, revealing bizarre tree-jumping predators in prehistoric Australia.

Scientists say they have unearthed Australia’s oldest known crocodile eggshells, potentially shedding light on ancient ...

A newly discovered, carnivorous lizard ostensibly represents what most casual onlookers would perhaps perceive to be a ...

More than 30,000 teeth, bones and other fossils from a 249 million-year-old community of extinct marine reptiles, amphibians, ...

P aleontologists have confirmed their suspicions that Australia once had crocodiles that roamed forests and probably climbed trees, to jump on potential prey. Although evidence for this conclusion has ...

Scientists in Argentina discovered the oldest known long-necked dinosaur, Huayracursor jaguensis, revealing a much earlier ...

An extinct snake has slithered its way out of obscurity over four decades after its discovery. The newly described species of ...