Bus - size crocodile Discovered

An ancient species of crocodile that weighed up to three tons was the length of a bus with an extra bone of hips and raised shoulders, researchers say. The differences in his body compared with modern crocodiles allowed him to move most of it into river habitats [...]
The differences in his body compared with modern crocodiles allowed him to move most of it into river and marsh habitats, as well as on land, experts discovered.
An international team, led by paleologists in zurich, have examined fossil records of early giant crocodile species to find out how they moved.
Prussaurus well - known as an Asian elephant on the scales and was eight feet long, according to John Hutchinson of the Royal Veterinary College.
The species studied lived six million years ago in modern Venezuela and was one of the largest members of the crocodile group.














