Fossils at the Murgon site shed light on extinct crocodilian evolution
By Sreelatha M
13 Nov 2025
At Queensland’s Murgon fossil site in Australia, researchers uncovered eggshell fragments of a 55‑million‑year-old crocodile, named Wakkaoolithus godthelpi. The find provides valuable insights into ancient Australian wetlands and the evolution of extinct mekosuchine crocodiles.