Imagine a crocodile that would rather sprint than swim. It dashes over dry ground on long, slender legs like a reptilian ...

More than three million years ago, in the area that is now Ethiopia, our early human ancestors lived in a landscape that ...

Crocodiles have remained one of the most effective predators on Earth for millions of years, using a hunting method that has barely changed over time. Rather than chasing prey, they rely on patience, ...

A University of Iowa-led research team looks forward to paleontologists paying more attention to lesser researched species, ...

Caimans, jaguars, anacondas, ocelots, harpy eagles, and other predators are known to eat capybaras in certain circumstances, ...

In the rivers and swamplands, a remarkable thing happens: capybaras and crocodiles coexist in the same habitat without frequent conflicts. You would think that there would be some thrilling predation, ...

An Indian marsh crocodile that entered a residential area at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay in Powai was ...

Let's be honest – when most of us think of dangerous animals, birds rarely make the list. Sharks, lions, crocodiles, maybe a ...

The wolf’s number refers to the order in which Yellowstone’s wild canines are collared. An M is attached to males and an F to ...

Discover 15 endangered species that haven't changed since the age of dinosaurs. See the rare photos of nature's survivors.

Fossil-rich Wyoming draws amateur paleontologists from all over the world. Jean-Pierre Cavigelli shows them how it’s done.