New evidence moves early giant crocodile further from modern alligator on family tree

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Apr 24, 2025, 10:00 am191 pts
An international team of paleontologists, geologists, geoscientists and Earth scientists has found evidence that a type of giant crocodile that lived millions of years ago in what is now North America is not closely related to modern alligators. In their study published in the journal Communications Biology,…

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