Some “conspicuous” deep tooth impacts focused on the sea cow’s snout, suggest that the crocodile first attempted to grasp its prey by the snout to suffocate it. Two further large incisions indicate ...

The fossil of an extremely unlucky dugong has been uncovered. The old sea cow had a pretty bad day about 20 million years ago when it was eaten by both a crocodile and a shark. This remarkable fossil ...

A new study describing how a prehistoric sea cow was preyed upon by not one, but two different carnivores – a crocodilian and a shark – is revealing clues into both the predation patterns of ancient ...

However badly your day is going, spare a thought for the ancient sea cow that's the subject of newly published research from an international research team. Dragged by a crocodile before its body was ...

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Crocodile roars – and moos – could help conservationists monitor populations of species that are hard to track through visual surveys. The big-eyed, tiny-bodied African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus ...

PhD student studying human-saltwater crocodile conflict, Charles Darwin University On January 4 this year, a three-metre saltwater crocodile heaved itself out of the water and up the beach. Nothing ...