Wiltshire Police said he had bought it as an "unusual" house ornament and was surprised when officers contacted him A man who bought a skull of a critically endangered crocodile on eBay has had it ...

Richard Thomas, from Traffic, said some people would buy things such as skulls as a "talking point". Trade in some species, including some types of crocodiles, is banned outright, but others can ...

The skull and jaws of these specimens differed from that of today's crocodiles and alligators, according to Mr Gamarra, who headed the reconstruction of the fossil. "They had an elongated snout ...

The largest crocodiles were amazingly large: Deinosuchus (terrible crocodile) from the Cretaceous had a skull 2 m long, suggesting a total length of 12 - 15 m. The crocodilians survived the Cretaceous ...

The skeleton includes the skull, jaws, limbs ... He noted that the closest current relative to this crocodile is likely the Indian gharial, which has an extremely long and thin snout.