Ancient Giant Amphibians Swam Like Crocodiles 250 Million Years Ago - New Study

Ancient Giant Amphibians Swam Like Crocodiles 250 Million Years Ago – New Study

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Ancient 2-meter-long amphibians swam like crocodiles long before true crocodiles existed according to a new study. During the Late Permian Period, just over 250 million years ago, South Africa was home to rhinesuchid temnospondyls, large predatory amphibians with bodies similar to crocodiles or big salamanders. These extinct animals are known mainly […]