The gargantuan reptile was caught by Megan Sasser and her family along the state's Yazoo River.
The well-preserved reptile was embalmed thousands of years ago by the ancient Egyptians.
This recently discovered salamander-like apex predator roamed the Earth some 280 million years ago.
Paleontologists have identified a huge species of ichthyosaur from fossils found on a British beach.
Researchers discuss their recent fossil find and what it could mean for our understanding of these winged reptiles.
Mike Elfenbein and colleagues discovered the massive reptile at Big Cypress National Preserve last week.
Known as Cassius, this gargantuan reptile was captured back in 1984 and has lived in a crocodile park ever since.
Officers caught the bungling smuggler with the enormous reptiles attached to the insides of his trouser legs.
A self-proclaimed 'scholar of monsters' explores our fascination with winged, fire-breathing reptiles.
The tiny reptile, which has a rather unique pigmentation, is not the only albino alligator at the park.
A new type of flying reptile from the age of the dinosaurs has been unearthed in the Andes mountains.
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil of a giant winged reptile on Scotland's Isle of Skye.
Researchers were shocked to discover that the vegetarian reptiles have started hunting down prey.
The aged reptile, who currently lives in Serbia's Belgrade Zoo, is thought to be the oldest alligator on Earth.
Palaeontologists have shed new light on the evolutionary history of these abundant prehistoric flying reptiles.
Palaeontologists have discovered one large prehistoric fossil reptile inside the belly of another, larger predator.
Scientists have been studying how a prehistoric creature named Tanystropheus supported its insanely long neck.
Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of three new species of prehistoric winged reptile in Morocco.
Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gargantuan marine reptile from the time of the dinosaurs.
59-year-old Helen Richards got the surprise of her life when the reptile sank its fangs in to her posterior.