A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

“Crocodiles have longer, pointier snouts; alligators have shorter, more rounded snouts. When an alligator has its mouth shut, only their upper teeth are visible. In contrast, when a crocodile ...

In a rarely seen occurrence, video released on Monday (January 8) showed alligators trying to stay alive in a frozen North Carolina pond by sticking their snouts through the ice. Footage taken by ...

They have also assumed that Deinosuchus was closely related to modern alligators. In this new effort, the research team found that not to be the case. To learn more about Deinosuchus, the research ...

The Chinese alligator is not only one of the rarest reptiles in the world but is also considered the tamest, slowest, and ...

Notable differences included skull shape, with Banco Chinchorro crocodiles displaying longer and broader snouts. The study estimates that each new species has fewer than 1,000 breeding individuals ...

An epic battle between a crocodile and an alligator took place on a Florida sidewalk last week. The fight, apparently over a prime basking spot, happened March 19 near the Shark Valley Observation ...

Since alligators’ eyes are positioned on the tops of their heads, they have a limited view of smaller objects directly in front of them, obstructed by their long snouts. To compensate ...