The fossil remains of Sarcosuchus imperator—a prehistoric reptile dubbed “SuperCroc”—were uncovered in the Elrhaz Formation of Niger and described in detail in the early 2000s by ...

Sereno has focused since 2000 on fossils in the Sahara Desert, his first find being Sarcosuchus imperator, a 40-foot-long creature that would have weighed 8 tons and which he called SuperCroc.

Related: 20-Foot Fanged, Galloping Ancient Croc Fossils Found “The fact that ... The largest freshwater crocodile, Sarcosuchus imperator, lived 110 million years ago and grew as long as 40 ...

Fortunately, the Sarcosuchus imperator – nicknamed SuperCroc ... 6-foot jaws Sereno, Barr and their team were hunting dinosaur fossils in Niger when they found 6-foot jaws they knew they ...

But the Tenere is known as a fossil treasure trove because of ... Sereno brushes sediment from remains of the 110-million-year-old Sarcosuchus imperator. "It was absolutely enormous," he said.

Sarcosuchus imperator, or "flesh-eating crocodile emperor," lived 110 million years ago, and in an age of giants was a top-of-the-food-chain predator with 4-foot jaws that could gobble fish 12 ...

Sereno has focused since 2000 on fossils in the Sahara Desert, his first find being Sarcosuchus imperator, a 40-foot-long (12 meter) creature that would have weighed 8 tons (7.2 metric tons ...

The fossils, including a skull and a smattering ... The biggest freshwater croc ever, Sarcosuchus imperator, lived 110 million years ago, grew as long as 40 feet (12 meters), and weighed up ...

Researchers studying fossils found in southeast Queensland ... crocodiles but still well shy of the 40-foot extinct croc Sarcosuchus imperator. The new Australian crocodile has been dubbed ...

While the scientists are tentative in estimating its exact size due to limited fossil evidence, they say it was likely bigger than Sarcosuchus imperator, which could reach up to 39ft in length ...