The rise of the dinosaurs began in the Triassic, there were already predecessors of modern mammals, and predatory crocodile relatives encountered giant amphibians. Research into the environment ...

These animals looked quite crocodilian, but were from a different branch of the archosaurian tree. The lineage that would give rise to the crocodiles was instead represented in the Triassic by much ...

The rise of the dinosaurs began in the Triassic. There were already predecessors of modern mammals, and predatory crocodile ...

This is the lineage to which present-day crocodiles and alligators belong. They are a paltry bunch today, about 25 species all told. But back in the Triassic, there were scores of them ...

New research from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart reconstructs Triassic terrestrial ecosystems using fossils ...

Frogs, salamanders, crocodiles, turtles, and snakes slunk and slithered on and off the Triassic coast, lakes, and rivers. Pterosaurs, a group of flying reptiles, took to the air. On firm ground ...

a 237-million-year-old crocodile-like predator. This significant find sheds light on early reptile evolution during the Triassic period, highlighting the animal's ability to hunt on both land and ...