Approximately 215 million years ago, a small reptile may have undergone a remarkable transformation during its lifetime: ...

The study involved a case in which a group of crocodiles "guided" a dog to safety Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a ...

When Bill the ten-foot-long Siamese crocodile started showing changes to his health, University of Utah Health radiologists ...

Cambodia's Siamese crocodiles were on the brink of extinction. Now, they're making an impressive comeback, thanks to expansive conservation efforts. The Siamese crocodile might look intimidating — it ...

A 16-foot Nile crocodile killed 83 people in a Ugandan village over 14 years until a dramatic capture ended its reign.

Nile crocodiles react to the cries of infants from species such as bonobos, chimpanzees, and humans. New research shows that crocodiles also seem to distinguish levels of distress in cries. The ...

When a young dog in India sought refuge in a river while being chased by a pack of feral animals, it was immediately surrounded by three crocodiles. They were so close they could "have easily devoured ...

The State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart has a globally important collection of marine reptiles with numerous specimens from the time of the so-called Posidonia Shale. The outstanding feature of ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Crocodiles react to the distress of a crying infant, even from very distant species. Nile crocodiles were found to be ...

Crocodile numbers in Australia's Northern Territory must be either maintained or reduced and cannot be allowed to outstrip the human population, the territory's leader said after a 12-year-old girl ...

Israel said it culled 200 crocodiles at an abandoned farm on a settlement in the occupied West Bank, reporting the reptiles had resorted to cannibalism and posed a "significant risk" to humans. The ...