Even dinosaurs weren’t safe from this giant croc-like predator

The creature might have been more than 3.5 metres long, with powerful jaws and serrated, flesh-cutting teeth. The creature might have been more than 3.5 metres long, with powerful jaws and serrated, flesh-cutting teeth.

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Nature
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2025-08-28
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https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-02727-z
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Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
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Even dinosaurs weren’t safe from this giant croc-like predator

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Even dinosaurs weren’t safe from this giant croc-like predator

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Abstract

The creature might have been more than 3.5 metres long, with powerful jaws and serrated, flesh-cutting teeth. The creature might have been more than 3.5 metres long, with powerful jaws and serrated, flesh-cutting teeth.

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