Friday, February 01, 2008

Montealtosuchus, 80 Million Year Old Croc


The fossil of a prehistoric reptile dubbed Montealtosuchus arrudacamposi was presented to the public for the first time at a news conference in Brazil on January 31, 2008. Photograph by Ricardo Moraes/AP Photo

The 80-million-year-old terrestrial predator could be a "missing link" between prehistoric and modern-day crocodiles, researchers say.

Read the story at National Geographic News.

Hmmm… Did I really say that?