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Giant ‘killer’ crocodile discovered with baby dinosaur still in its stomach

Giant ‘killer’ crocodile discovered with baby dinosaur still in its stomach

The skull is in near-perfect condition Scientists have revealed that a colossal 93-million-year-old crocodile recently found in Central Queensland had eaten a baby dinosaur before its death. The crocodile’s official name is Confractosuchus Sauroktonos which is a mouthful but translates to “broken crocodile dinosaur killer”, which seems to fit perfectly given its eating habits. The […]

4 years ago

UK’s oldest pub closes its doors after 1,229 Years

UK’s oldest pub closes its doors after 1,229 Years

Earlier in the century, the Chinese invented gunpowder for the first time The oldest pub in Britain has been forced to close its doors for the final time after opening in 793AD. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, in St Albans, was hit by the pandemic, and despite trying “everything to stay open”, they must now close. […]

4 years ago