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Matthew Myerscough went from avalanche survivor to discovering a 201-million-year-old sea dragon. This is his storyA mountaineer survived a severe avalanche and later found a significant fossil. This discovery includes part of a 201-million-year-old mari...- A 12-year-old’s fossil hunt changed how scientists saw ancient seasA remarkable discovery by the Anning family on England's Lyme Regis cliffs in the early 1800s unearthed an ichthyosaur fossil, revolutioniz...
- Rare 180-million-year-old Jurassic fossil found in Germany shows how an injured marine reptile stayed aliveA remarkable ichthyosaur fossil found in Germany is revealing secrets about ancient marine reptiles. This well-preserved specimen, belongin...
- Jurassic period marine turtle fossil uncovers by scientists. What we know so farScientists recently uncovered a 150-million-year-old fossil of Solnhofia parsonsi, a marine turtle with shorter limbs, suggesting it swam c...
- Unknown marine animal washed up on UK beach, netizens call it 'baby Loch Ness Monster'Due to the animal's likeness to the mythical creature from Scotland, social media users have dubbed it the "baby Loch Ness Monster".
- First complete skeleton of ichthyosaur aka 'fish lizard' bombed during WWII found in LondonIchthyosaurus was part of a larger group called ichthyosaurs which were distant relatives of lizards and snakes.
- 40-million-year-old skeleton of sabre-toothed tiger goes under the hammer, expected to fetch $88KThe skeleton, some 120 centimetres (nearly four feet) long, is expected to fetch between 60,000 and 80,000 Swiss francs.
- What made the oldest plesiosaur a strong swimmerLondon, Dec 17 (IANS) An analysis of the fossil remains of the oldest-known plesiosaur, an unusual underwater reptile that lived 201 millio...
- 'Ichthyosaurs fossil find shows India's biological connect as part of Gondwanaland'New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The discovery of a near-complete fossil of a Jurassic-period 'fish lizard' from a village in Gujarat's Kutch distr...
- Largest Ichthyosaurus was pregnant at time of deathLondon, Aug 29 (IANS) Scientists have "re-discovered" the largest specimen of marine reptile Ichthyosaurus on record and found it was pregn...
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