Mega Crocs: The Paleontology and Biology of Deinosuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Purussaurus, while exploring some of the science of their modern kin

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by Jason M Dunn

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Journey into the world of the largest crocodylians to ever exist— Sarcosuchus, Deinosuchus, and Purussaurus . These colossal reptiles stretched up to 40 feet long and weighed several tons, dominating ancient ecosystems as apex predators. They weren’t just massive crocs; they were evolutionary powerhouses that rivaled dinosaurs and even faced off with giant terror birds . Mega Crocs is a thrilling exploration of these prehistoric giants through the lenses of paleontology, zoology, and biology . Using real fossil evidence—skulls, teeth, bite marks, and more—this book reveals how scientists unlock the secrets of growth, hunting behavior, bite force, and evolutionary success. From advanced methods like isotope analysis and biomechanical modeling to classic fossil interpretation, it demonstrates how modern science reconstructs the lives of these long-extinct predators. But this is more than just a story about giants—it’s an introduction to crocodylian biology . Readers will learn not only about the ancient past but also how these insights connect to living crocs, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of one of nature’s most enduring lineages. Written for both science enthusiasts and seasoned experts , Mega Crocs blends rigorous research with engaging storytelling. Whether your passion is paleontology, zoology, biology, or simply the wonder of natural history, this book delivers a powerful lesson on crocodylians and the world they once ruled. Step into the waterways of deep time and meet the true giants of the crocodylian world.

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