Cousins of prehistoric supercrocodile inhabit lost world of Sahara

Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 13:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Fossils of five ancient crocs, including one with teeth like boar tusks and another with a snout like a duck's bill, have been discovered in the Sahara. The five crocs, three of them newly named species, were part of the bizarre world of crocs that inhabited the southern land mass known as Gondwana some 100 million years ago.

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