{"id":258430,"date":"2025-11-12T10:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/258430\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T10:27:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:27:08","slug":"scientists-discover-crocodile-species-that-hunted-like-a-leopard-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/258430\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists discover crocodile species that hunted like a leopard &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxNM05IYTNjSHVhbXc1bWNva1ZrN0FNMnlLb1lvVUJtYkZUamw4cVp0MTZoX0t3eEVnU2xKd2Y1YXF4ME1hZ29FMGNLQzdNclpoY1drUGU3eFhLcXh3ZEdPWEc0THBIMmVvbkd5TndDalVXTXZ0bm1WYkRIb250ajFudUJURDhjSzZqak84X2hoVzhVTXFlaGpXQ2VWa3BqZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scientists discover crocodile species that hunted like a leopard<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXEFVX3lxTFBqUXFyaDBCUlVPSEVMVk1hSzgxa0QtWFdzQVFEUW1sMjN3VjVZekUwZkNFTFVYYXAxa2NkY2x6WjMwSTJtMFItdmREeXRJUnJ2ckZxbUc4Z2ZlQlFa?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Evidence of ancient tree-climbing &#8216;drop crocs&#8217; found in Australia<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi-AFBVV95cUxNejBYYk96dThkWFlPR2JYNzBjY3FvV0pnZV8taHpMaE1fUTI0eDB1QWdZMEY1SnhGZGlKZE1lR0xJZ0Yyd0tvclZvWE5XdVM5M04tRDFXVnExU1lXVk5HN05WWXhOMXdJY0FMZzBFMjNkRF9vNE1NeFNVcGUxN0R6clY1NzdseWViajhMNEwwOWozRnVvNTNGUm9WUjJTdmw2S0RRQ2F4ZXZmbzRFVXJFd1oyVm5BdWJLNVVzTF9TY1pLODNma2dzNGFBNmI3Y25MdFJ0eTRmQU8yOVRVSVBsbFlEQjBfZGswRkYwSks4VVZmNS1rZHJRYQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">55m-year-old eggshells unearthed in Queensland may be older relative of infamous \u2018drop crocs\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQSXVnMGY1UEFjTy1TUERRNUlYd2lhVElJWkZQc1dQU3REMTl6bDNHTU1yQUE5a2J2UG1ZZUxuQS1sZ1hIbUl2T3NIaUR4ZVowNnVRQmpDcUJwYUkzX2RlNHk0QzJjZjRjbVRzS3RjS0h0c1ptQ0MycXNLamlXbzFMNFhZZkVoUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Australian &#8216;drop crocs&#8217; unlock insights into ancient ecosystems<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Phys.org<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxNSWdqa0tyQm9zbjJsajNPRWFrUnIyM18yYWVLcTRtbkFacDRab2dLWmIzaDFjdDIwUmhDd0tiV1lrYnc4ZDVrOWg4TU1TdUxEU0F5dUhYME15Q194ZldyN1FfMGF4QzUyYzBMaDBySDhIMmQydXR0V2VVLTJaSzZvcF9NUjNmcUFGVWp5bDhQLThHdFhCM0Flc1ZCRm9aRXpORHBmZg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Time travelling tourists must watch for drop crocs<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Australian Broadcasting Corporation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scientists discover crocodile species that hunted like a leopard&nbsp;&nbsp;The IndependentEvidence of ancient tree-climbing &#8216;drop crocs&#8217; found in Australia&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC55m-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258431,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-258430","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258430\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}