How Crocodilians Just Keep on Surviving

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Published on August 22, 2025 3:00:45 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9upLFT87CE

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All crocodilians look more or less the same today, but to survive two different mass extinctions, they've had to change a lot. Here's how they pulled it off.

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