A new study, revisiting fossil specimens from the enormous crocodylian, Deinosuchus, has confirmed that the beast had teeth "the size of bananas," capable of taking down even the very largest of ...

As apex predators of the Cretaceous period go, Tyrannosaurus Rex is pretty iconic. And yet, it’s likely even formidable tyrant-lizards would have watched their steps around Deinosuchus – North America ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist's illustration shows Deinosuchus riograndensis swimming with an early alligator relative in the wetlands of the Western ...

A new study has shed more light on gigantic “terror crocodiles,” that once roamed the world and preyed on dinosaurs with teeth “the size of bananas.” The ...

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

First we had the world’s tiniest dinosaur, which turned out to be a lizard. Now we’ve got a city-bus-sized crocodile that snacked on dinosaurs with banana-sized teeth, though it might be an alligator.

A reconstruction of Deinosuchus at the Natural History Museum of Utah. Photo by the author. From the time of their origin around 230 million years ago, to the extinction of the non-avian forms 66 ...

The Deinosuchus (literally means “terror crocodile”) was really more closely related to the modern alligator than crocodile, but the terror part of the name is ...

Deinosuchus, a massive crocodilian with a school bus-sized body and banana-sized teeth, roamed North America millions of years ago. A new study reveals it's more closely related to crocodiles than ...

Learn more about the massive predator that lived in Hell’s Aquarium during the late Cretaceous period. Deinosuchus lived during the late Cretaceous period, from 82 million years to 73 million years ...