What do you think of when you think about ancient Egyptian mummies? Perhaps your mind takes you back to a school trip to the ...

In a recent study, my colleagues and I revealed extraordinary details about the final hours in the life of a crocodile that was mummified by the ancient Egyptian embalmers. Using a CT scanner, we ...

In ancient Egypt, crocodiles were worshiped and seen as a symptom of strength and agility. They were also strongly associated with an ancient deity named Sobek, often depicted with a crocodile head.

The crocodiles are thought to be from two different species. Archeologists believe the remains were buried as part of a ritual honoring an ancient Egyptian god linked to crocodiles.

A ancient Egyptian tomb was uncovered containing ten mummified crocodiles. The tomb's contents was likely sacrificed for the crocodile-headed god Sobek. Crocodile mummies are common, but finding ...

How did the Pharaoh's sacred crocodiles end up on the other side of the African continent? And what does that mean for ancient Egypt's climate?

The crocodiles are thought to be from two different species. Archeologists believe the remains were buried as part of a ritual honoring an ancient Egyptian god linked to crocodiles.

The tomb contained five skeletons and five skulls of large crocodiles, dating back to before 304 B.C.

The crocodiles are thought to be from two different species. Archeologists believe the remains were buried as part of a ritual honoring an ancient Egyptian god linked to crocodiles.

The crocodiles are thought to be from two different species. Archeologists believe the remains were buried as part of a ritual honoring an ancient Egyptian god linked to crocodiles.