Scientists have predicted that Earth will undergo a mass extinction in 250 million years, with extreme heat and rising CO2 ...

Most people think of crocodilians as living fossils—stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's ...

Utah researchers say they believe they now know how existing crocodile, alligator and gharial species survived a pair of mass ...

That happened during two mass extinction events. The first was during the end-Triassic, about 201.4 million years ago. The second was at the end-Cretaceous, about 66 million years ago. Other ...

Discover how crocodiles survived two mass extinctions thanks to their flexible diets and habitats, according to research.

Crocodylian ancestors persisted through two mass extinction events, a feat requiring evolutionary ... They explained that, during the Late Triassic Period, pseudosuchia - a broader evolutionary ...

The ancestors of today’s crocodylians survived two mass extinction events. A new study uncovered ... through two mass extinctions—the end-Triassic, about 201.4 million years ago (Ma), and ...

What can we learn by studying the deeper evolutionary patterns imparted by these events ... Crocodylomorphs survived both the end-Triassic mass extinction (roughly 201.4 million years ago ...