The Jurassic franchise’s wildest creature yet, Distortus rex, is part T. rex, part nightmare. Here's what to expect in ...

The bold question-askers at What If introduce you to a prehistoric crocodile that hunted dinosaurs as part of its daily diet.

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and ...

The finished dugout canoe before departure, with leaf wave guards at the bow ( right) and stern ( left ). Vertical sticks at ...

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Imagine a crocodile the size of a bus, lurking in ancient marshes and snapping up dinosaurs for dinner. This wasn’t fiction — it was Deinosuchus, a massive predator that once roamed ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Pointy-nosed crocodiles may have joined sharks as the dominant predators in the world's oceans some 62 million years ago, according to Brazilian scientists who on ...

A team of scientists has discovered new information about the way the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles evolved over time. Researchers at the University of Southampton and Edinburgh found that ...

Once upon a time, millions of years ago, ancient sea cows swam in the oceans on prehistoric Earth. The animals were similar to modern day manatees. Now, scientists analysing a fossilised sea cow ...

Between 23 and 11.6 million years ago, an unlucky sea cow had a very bad day. It got munched on by not one, but two types of carnivores as it became dinner for both a shark and some kind of ...

An ancient sea cow that once swam the oceans millions of years ago met its demise after being attacked by a crocodile and was feasted upon later by a shark, a study suggests.