They also have "rough" skin. Researchers later confirmed that the newly discovered critters are a new species of "crocodile newt," an amphibian named for their resemblance to crocodiles.
This critically endangered animal, known for its long, thin snout with a bulbous growth at the end, split off from other crocodilian species 40 million years ago.
Spoiler alert: the Florida Keys are a unique string of islands. To add one more reason, South Florida and the Keys are the only places in the world where alligators and crocodiles coexist. Both have ...