Archeology
Detecting giant crocodile fossils 6 meters long
A new group of American researchers found fossils of a 6m-long, extinct giant crocodile in a coal mine in Colombia.
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Archeology
Mosasaur sea lizard once dominated the ocean
The time when dinosaurs ruled the land, the sea lizard (mosasaur), a swimming reptile related to the modern Komodo dragon, dominated the sea.
Archeology
Found fossils of marine reptiles carrying embryos
According to the American Journal of Science on Aug. 11, American scientists have discovered fossils of a reptile living in prehistoric water.
Archeology
Finding dinosaur fossils are pregnant
Scientists at the University of London discovered in China that a female dinosaur has more than a dozen embryos growing well in the abdomen.
Archeology
Found fossil flying lizard eggs
The archaeologists have just said the discovery of the nearly complete skeleton fossil of mother flying lizards and its eggs in China.
Archeology
The oldest flying killer ever lived in Africa
The oldest ancient flying reptile ever lived in the Sahara desert in Africa a few dozen million years ago.
Archeology
Finding tyrannical dinosaurs in the southern hemisphere
Until now, scientists still believe that tyrannical dinosaurs only grow in the northern hemisphere ...
Archeology
Crocodile eat dinosaur meat
Hard feces like rock and strange bony bones help scientists reconstruct a 9m long prehistoric reptile: crocodile eating dinosaur meat.
Archeology
The food of the ancient reptile is an insect
Until now, the scientific community has not had an exact answer on the type of food of ancient reptile animals.
Archeology
Giant reptiles used to be the food of ancient sharks
The new study says that about 85 million years ago, in the shallow waters of the ocean, a large group of white sharks vied for a giant reptile of the ancient plesiosaur.
Archeology
The one who swallowed tyrants
Fossil hunter Kevan Sheehan, 40, recently found pieces of skull of a Pliosaur at the coast of Dorset County, England.
Archeology
Reptiles stand upright after the Fermi extinction
Reptile animals have changed the way of moving from ground-to-ground to perpendicular to the ground right after the end of the Permian extinction event, the largest exti…
Archeology
The North Pole monster can bite the Hummer car
The huge fossil skeleton size of the newly discovered sea monster in the Arctic shows, its bite is much more powerful than the tyrant dinosaur.
Archeology
Fossils sparked controversy over New Zealand's engulfment
The fossil of a lizard-like New Zealand reptile has been identified by a team of scientists from UCL (University of London), University of Adelaide, and the Museum of Ze…
Archeology
Giant flying reptile cups dinosaurs
Even with the nickname of Tyrannosaurus, you are not necessarily safe from ancient flying reptiles. They can eat the newborn T. Rex and other small dinosaurs.