alligators and gharials — a species researchers say persisted despite two mass extinction events because they adapted their diet and the places where they found food. “Lots of groups closely ...

Utah researchers think they now know how existing crocodiles and alligators were able to survive the last two extinctions.

Crocodylians - crocodiles, alligators and gharials - are thought by some to ... then we might predict that species with a generalist diet may do better. "That information helps us make predictions ...

They analyze the shape of fossilized teeth and skulls to glean the basis of an animal's diet. A jaw stacked with ... endangered crocodilians like the Gharial of the Himalayan foothills or the ...