Funky fossil footprints point to ancient crocodiles walking on two legs – CNET [CNET]

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A closer inspection showed the 110-million-year-old footprints matched crocodiles instead. University of Queensland paleontologist Anthony Romilio described the preservation of the trackway as “spectacular,” saying “they even have the fine details of the toe-pads and scales on their soles preserved.”

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