New Fossil Crocodile from Ethiopia Lived alongside Australopithecus afarensis

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:30
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New Fossil Crocodile from Ethiopia Lived alongside Australopithecus afarensis
Crocodylus lucivenator overlapped with the famed Lucy and her hominin kin and would have hunted them. Image credit: Tyler Stone, University of Iowa.

Paleontologists analyzing fossils from Ethiopia have described a previously unknown crocodile species that shared the landscape with a hominid species called Australopithecus afarensis.

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