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  You might have seen a crocodile in your local zoo or in a life-sized aquarium but what if we told you that there was a time during the Cretaceous period when crocodiles reigned the earth and roamed around freely along with their close relatives, dinosaurs. Crocodiles are huge reptiles that live in freshwaters, lakes, and rivers Here are a few facts about crocodiles that you need to know. 1)      The most fascinating fact about crocodiles is that they do not chew their foods. Crocodiles have 24 sharp teeth but they rarely use them to chew food. Rather they tear apart the flesh and swallow large chunks of the meat. They even swallow stones to make the process of grinding faster in their stomach and this is known as “ gastroliths.” 2)        You must have heard the phrase “crying crocodile tears” which means showing deceptive emotions. This phrase comes from the fact that since it appears that crocodiles are weeping while eating the...

  People purchase fossils for a variety of reasons. They are a great way to invest, as the value of rare and genuine fossils keeps increasing from time to time. Fossils make the perfect luxurious home decor item and often blend well in any setting. You can also use fossils as a family treasure that you can pass down from generation to generation. While there are many benefits you can get from owning fossils, there are a few things you have to consider when purchasing a piece. Considering that they require you to invest quite a bit of money, you do not want to make any mistake when you look for an Oviraptor fossil for sale or any fossil. That’s why in the following, we will talk about mistakes to avoid when buying fossils.   Not checking the seller. You will find different types of fossil sellers on the market, some are genuine, and others might be not. If you do not check the seller, you might end up bringing home a counterfeit fossil. Therefore, when purchasing fossils...