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20-Foot Long Croc Fossil Found in Colombia.

By anothernewsjunkie,  Newser User

Posted Oct 17, 2011 3:21 PM CDT

(User Submitted) – If you decided to go for a swim in a river in South America 60 million years ago, it would have been a good idea to get out quickly. The discovery of a freshwater crocodile estimated to be 20 feet long was announced by scientists. However, that's not the best part. The quarry in Colombia where the fossil was found also played host to the discovery of Titanoboa, a 42-foot long monster that would have dwarfed today's largest specimens Read the full article.

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