Metriorhynchid thalattosuchians represent the most extreme archosaurian adaptation to the marine realm. Metriorhynchids possess aquatic adaptations throughout the skeleton. These adaptations were so ...

Paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins. An international team of ...

A team of UK scientists has found the sinuses of the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Fear of the oceans, or thalassophobia, is an understandable ...

Experts have found the reason crocodiles can’t dive into the deep like others in the ocean. A team of scientists have reported that the sinuses of the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles prevented ...

An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins. A new ...

A newly identified crocodile from the time of dinosaurs lived in shallow seas that covered present-day Germany 135 million years ago. The "remarkable" species was a member of the family ...

Paleontologists have identified a "remarkable" new species of crocodilian that lived around 135 million years ago during the Mesozoic Era, or the Age of the Dinosaurs—and Newsweek spoke to the lead ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A set of 135 million-year-old fossils, once thought lost during ...

Once upon a time, around 135 million years ago, a unique crocodile roamed the seas during the age of dinosaurs. This marine predator, recently identified as Enalioetes schroederi, offers a fascinating ...