U.S. researchers discover huge crocodile fossil

U.S. researchers discover huge crocodile fossil

WASHINGTON, United States - Photo provided by Science magazine shows the fossilized skull and partial skeleton of a giant crocodile that lived 110 million years ago in Niger, Africa, which have been discovered by researchers, led by Paul Sereno of the University of Chicago.

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