However, crocodilians take this protective feature to the next level with the evolution of their scales into tough plates known as scutes. This is the external, visible part of the crocodilian ...

The Ocucaje Desert in southern Peru has long been a goldmine for paleontologists, revealing fossils that provide glimpses ...

The fossilized neck bone of a flying reptile unearthed in Canada shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago, according to a new study. The fossilised ...

Caleb M. Brown, Phil R. Bell, Holly Owers, Brian J. Pickles, A juvenile pterosaur vertebra with putative crocodilian bite from the Campanian of Alberta, Canada, Journal of Palaeontology, https ...