The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...

Utah researchers say they believe they now know how existing crocodile, alligator and gharial species survived a pair of mass extinction events — information that could fuel future research.

While keeping the long-dead crocodilian intact, McKnight and her team also “virtually” recreated the bronze hook lodged in ...

"People would make devotional offerings in the form of animals as mummies. This would have more potency as a blood sacrifice, ...

Researching their diet and ability to adapt to planetary upheavals to help protect the most vulnerable species today.

"There has been a bewildering array of different ecological roles for crocodylomorphs, from terrestrial herbivores and ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna ... He was usually depicted as a ram, or with a ram’s head, and occasionally as a crocodile. By the time of the New Kingdom (ca. 1550–1070 b.c.), Khnum was ...

Several other temples also existed through-out Egypt, such as the famoux Kom-Ombo. According to Herodotus, the Sobek temple in Arsinoe contained a pool where a crocodile lived. This crocodile was ...

The reptiles will be going under the hammer for the third time this year. Around 100 tonnes of Siamese crocodiles have been put up for auction by a Chinese court for a starting price of Rs 4.7 ...

Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt. She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo.

The last box, however, was filled with something else. Live animals such as iguanas and freshwater crocodiles were found packaged in plastic containers, officials said. Screengrab from the ...