Peer-reviewed speed studies show that most crocodilians top out well below the pace of an average human sprint, challenging a persistent myth that these reptiles can chase down people on land.

This, it turns out, is a pretty good summary of modern research into crocodile locomotion. Modern crocodilians, which include ...

It has been named Crocodylus lucivenator, or Lucy ’s hunter, as it would almost certainly have preyed upon the extinct ...

Can old crocodiles learn new tricks? The wild saltwater crocs in Borneo, Indonesia, have attracted attention with their eye-catching behavior. According to The Associated Press, Instagram user @lukman ...

Humans have contended with crocodiles for a really long time. The recent discovery of an ancient crocodilian species sporting a strange snout indicates the reptiles may have even preyed on our ...

Researchers led by the University of Iowa have described and named a new crocodile species that roamed a region in Africa more than 3 million years ago. The species is named Lucy’s hunter, because it ...