RP @rando.insalubrio.us: Crocodylus lucivenator was a Pliocene crocodile that called Ethiopia's Hadar Formation its home. Nicknamed "Lucy's hunter", this ancient croc was likely its ecosystem's top predator and could have preyed on early hominins like Aus…
"The largest individuals in our sample were between 4 and 5 m long and likely weighed between 300 and 600 kg. This new crocodile is thus the largest predator known from the Hadar Formation" As long as a shipping container, & perhaps up to 5 times the hei…
RP @rando.insalubrio.us: Crocodylus lucivenator was a Pliocene crocodile that called Ethiopia's Hadar Formation its home. Nicknamed "Lucy's hunter", this ancient croc was likely its ecosystem's top predator and could have preyed on early hominins like Aus…
Crocodylus lucivenator was a Pliocene crocodile that called Ethiopia's Hadar Formation its home. Nicknamed "Lucy's hunter", this ancient croc was likely its ecosystem's top predator and could have preyed on early hominins like Australopithecus afarensis! …