By scrutinizing understudied and recently uncovered fossils, Brochu and other paleontologists demonstrated that ... Crocodiles were once as diverse as dinosaurs

By scrutinizing understudied and recently uncovered fossils, Brochu and other paleontologists demonstrated that ... Crocodiles were once as diverse as dinosaurs. Another fine example of how holding fast to preliminary models and conceptions is a good way of holding back science, not defending it. And so it was a fine thing that physics did when it built probability and uncertainty into model-building ... formal recognition of how important it is to stay open-minded.