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Ancient poodle-sized crocodile relative walked on two legs as it grew up
When you picture an ancient crocodile from millions of years ago, you probably imagine a low-slung, scaly water predator ...
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A 25-inch crocodile relative walked on two legs in late Triassic forests 225 million years ago
Learn how fossils from Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park revealed that a Late Triassic crocodile relative may have started life on four legs before walking on two as an adult.
If you thought that crocodiles were menacing enough, be glad that you didn’t live in Arizona some 225–201 million years ...
Researchers believe these creatures started out on four legs and later began walking on two legs as they grew.
A “peculiar” ancient relative of the crocodile which experts believe began life on four legs before, in adulthood, it learnt how to walk on just two has been revealed in a new study.
This newly discovered reptile ran like a greyhound - and its name is a tribute to the scientist's high school teacher.
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Ancient 'weirdo' reptile graduated from 4 legs to 2 in adolescence
Sonselasuchus cedrus, discovered in fossils from Arizona, was a crocodile relative from the Triassic period that grew into an ...
The genus name nods to Sir Galahad, the Arthurian knight known for his moral uprightness, reflecting the animal’s upright ...
A new Triassic crocodylomorph from Gloucester sheds light on early crocodile evolution and pre-extinction ecosystems.
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Wadisuchus kassabi is now the newest, and oldest, crocodile ancestor to crawl out of Egypt. 80-million-year-old fossils revealed that this dyrosaurid ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A newly-discovered ancient crocodile looked nothing like the low-slung, swamp-delling crocodiles you see today. Instead, it stood ...
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