Crocodiles can have extra growth cycles in a year: Why this matters for estimating the age of dinosaurs

In biology and paleontology (the study of extinct organisms) there are a few ways to estimate the age of an animal's skeleton ...
Discover Magazine

A Massive Pliocene Crocodile May Have Hunted Lucy and Other Early Hominins, 3 Million Years Ago

Learn how the newly identified crocodile Crocodylus lucivenator lived alongside Lucy’s species in ancient Ethiopia — and why ...

Scientists discover 15ft giant crocodile that hunted ‘Lucy’

Scientists discover half-tonne, 15ft giant crocodile that hunted our ancestor ‘Lucy’ - Extinct crocodile species had peculiar, large hump in the middle of its snout ...
East Coast Radio

LISTEN: DNA tests launched to trace origin of dead Nile croc on KZN coast

DNA testing will be conducted on a Nile crocodile found wedged between rocks on Pennington Beach on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast to determine where i ...
Briefly on MSN

KZN beach crocodile dies after blindfolded rescue mission

A Nile crocodile spotted on a KZN South Coast beach was rescued by CROW during an evening operation, but died after more than ...
The Citizen

Croc in crisis: Crow attempt to rescue Nile crocodile

A Nile Crocodile that was spotted relaxing in a pool on the beach was recently rescued by Crow before its untimely passing.
AOL

This Tiny Bird Protects Crocodile Eggs and Gets Protection in Return

A Nile Crocodile, the bigger predator of the Nile River and Spotted thick-knee, spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee (Burhinus capensis) adullt and chick sitting on her terrestrial nest. Hermanus, Whale ...
Indiatimes

Nile vs Saltwater Crocodile: Which massive reptile truly rules rivers and coasts based on size, hunting style, habitat and more

Crocodiles are often described as survivors from a distant past. Creatures that have changed very little despite millions of years passing. Among them, two species repeatedly capture attention: the ...