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What Happened to Australasia’s Lost Crocodiles? New Research Reveals a Dramatic Extinction Story

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By Jorgo Ristevski, Nicole Boivin, Julien Louys
| SciTechDaily
Australia’s crocodiles are the last survivors of a far more diverse group of ancient crocodylians that once dominated Australasia for millions of years. Credit: Jorgo Ristevski, CC BY New research uncovers a lost world of strange crocodile relatives that once thrived across Australasia alongside early humans. The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern Australia.
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What 129,000 years of evidence reveals about Australasia’s crocodiles

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By Jorgo Ristevski, Nicole Boivin, Julien Louys
| Australian Geographic Verified
The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern Australia. Yet the crocodiles that inhabit the region today are just the survivors of a much richer and stranger lost world. Until recently, Australasia was home not just to the familiar crocodiles found in tropical waterways, but also to a unique cast of crocs unlike any living species.
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129,000 years of crocodiles: What we know about Australasia's ancient apex predators

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By Jorgo Ristevski, Julien Louys, Nicole Boivin
| Phys.org Verified
Credit: Jorgo Ristevski, CC BY The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern Australia. Yet the crocodiles that inhabit the region today are just the survivors of a much richer and stranger lost world. Until recently, Australasia was home not just to the familiar crocodiles found in tropical waterways, but also to a unique cast of crocs unlike any living species.
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