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dinosaur age

Coverage of dinosaur age in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 23 · 04:51 UTCMost recent: Apr 23 · 04:51 UTC
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Sonselasuchus cedrustopic1crocodile relativetopic1four-legged to two-legged transitiontopic1poodle-sizedtopic1fossil recordtopic1
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  • SCIENCEApr 23 · 04:51 UTCSCIENCE DAILY
    This ancient crocodile relative grew up on four legs then walked on two

    An ancient crocodile relative, Sonselasuchus cedrus, discovered to have transitioned from a four-legged to a two-legged stance as it matured, challenging previous assumptions about reptile locomotion in the fossil record. The poodle-sized creature lived during the dinosaur age and its unique adaptation is rarely documented in prehistoric species.