8M year-old crocodile that loved to ‘attack big prey’ has just been discovered in Australia 

Giant skull of an 8-MILLION-year-old crocodile that attacked big prey including a 10ft tall bird is discovered in Australia The crocodile was roughly the same size as a saltwater crocodile, or 17 feet in length  It could have weighed 1,400 pounds but in some cases, reached up to 2,000 pounds  It was discovered near Alive … Read more

Dinosaurs: Pterosaurs had ‘ridiculously long’ necks but could FLY carrying heavy prey, study finds

Massive dinosaurs with ‘ridiculously long necks’ were able to take to the sky and carry large prey while flying due to spoked vertebrae, according to a new study. Pterosaurs, gigantic flying reptiles with impressive wingspans of up to 39ft, lived between 225 million years ago and 66 million years ago and had a massive neck. … Read more

New frauds that prey on your desire to be a good citizen

When June Fearn was asked by the National Crime Agency to assist with its ‘investigation’, her selfless instinct was to agree.  ‘I thought I have to help,’ says June, 74, a retired head teacher. ‘I was brought up to be polite, and helpful to the authorities who are there to protect us.’  But little did … Read more

New frauds that prey on your desire to be a good citizen

When June Fearn was asked by the National Crime Agency to assist with its ‘investigation’, her selfless instinct was to agree.  ‘I thought I have to help,’ says June, 74, a retired head teacher.  ‘I was brought up to be polite, and helpful to the authorities who are there to protect us.’ But little did … Read more

‘Godzilla wasp’ SWIMS underwater to catch its prey

‘Godzilla wasp’ discovered in Japan can swim underwater and inserts its parasitic larvae into unsuspecting prey It is the first example of a wasp species that deliberately dives underwater The wasp does this to attack caterpillars from below to catch them off guard  Reearchers found the animal in japan and have called it  By Joe … Read more

Colorado hunter becomes prey when he’s stalked by a mountain lion

Hold it there kitty! Colorado hunter becomes prey after a mountain lion begins stalking him during tense stand-off Steve Shively was out hunting elk in the San Juan National Forest on Sunday  As he replaced the memory cards on his trail cameras he saw a mountain lion The predator stared directly at Shively who slowly … Read more

Snakes see and hunt in the dark thanks to a nose which turns heat from prey into a ‘thermal image’

Snake eyes: Serpents hunt in the dark by turning body heat from prey into a ‘thermal image’ thanks to a unique organ in their nose Some snakes have the ability to hunt in total darkness with extreme accuracy  Is a mystery as to how the reptiles are able to do this with no known explanation  … Read more

Skeleton of an Allosaurus that prowled for prey around Wyoming set to fetch £1m at Paris auction

The skeleton of an Allosaurus which prowled for prey around Wyoming more than 150 million years ago is set to fetch around £1million at auction.  The rare fossil is on display at the Hôtel Drouot auction house in Paris, where it will be auctioned by Maison Binoche et Giquello on October 13. It was discovered in Johnson County, … Read more