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Thursday, Apr 25

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More Than 80 Feet Long – Newly Discovered Ichthyosaur May Be the Largest Marine Reptile Ever

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The enormous ichthyosaur could have reached lengths exceeding 80 feet (25 meters) and existed during the Late Triassic period. A recently identified ichthyosaur species may...

Wednesday, Apr 17

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Researchers identify ichthyosaur that may be the largest known marine reptile

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Experts estimate that the giant creature would have been more than 25 metres long.

Researchers identify ichthyosaur that may be the largest known marine reptile

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Experts estimate that the giant creature would have been more than 25 metres long.

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Researchers identify ichthyosaur that may be the largest known marine reptile

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Experts estimate that the giant creature would have been more than 25 metres long.

Researchers identify ichthyosaur that may be the largest known marine reptile

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Experts estimate that the giant creature would have been more than 25 metres long.

Somerset's giant sea monster! Huge ichthyosaur twice the size of a London bus roamed the UK 200 million years ago, study reveals

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Experts have revealed a huge ichthyosaur, two times the size of a bus, swam in the sea off Somerset 200 million years ago.

Tuesday, Apr 9

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Mysterious bones may have belonged to gigantic ichthyosaurs

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Several similar large, fossilized bone fragments have been discovered in various regions across Western and Central Europe since the 19th century. The animal group to which they belonged is still the subject of much debate to this day. A…

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Do some mysterious bones belong to gigantic ichthyosaurs?

Several similar large, fossilized bone fragments have been discovered in various regions across Western and Central Europe since the 19th century. The animal group to which they belonged is still the subject of much debate to this day. A…

Sunday, May 14

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Tuesday, Mar 14

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Origin of marine reptiles pushed back by discovery of oldest-known ichthyosaur

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A surprising fossil find from the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen is rewriting the textbooks.

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Discovery of oldest ichthyosaur pushes back origin to pre-dinosaur era

The finding has forced a revision of the textbook interpretation, revealing that ichthyosaurs probably first stepped into marine environments before the end-Permian mass extinction.

Wednesday, Nov 2

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Monday, Oct 3

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Jurassic ichthyosaurs divided food resources to co-exist, researchers find

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Early Jurassic ichthyosaur juveniles show predatory specializations, scientists at the University of Bristol have revealed.

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Jurassic ichthyosaurs divided food resources to co-exist, researchers find

Early Jurassic ichthyosaur juveniles show predatory specializations, scientists have revealed.

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Jurassic ichthyosaurs divided food resources to coexist, study

Early Jurassic ichthyosaur juveniles show predatory specializations.

Friday, Jun 3

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Melting Glacier in Chile Reveals Trove of Ichthyosaur Fossils

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The retreat of Chile's Tyndall Glacier has revealed a graveyard of ichthyosaurs, dolphin-like reptiles that roamed the oceans more than 90 million years ago.

Friday, May 20

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Ichthyosaur: Apex predator of the dinosaur-era seas

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Ichthyosaurs, marine reptiles that resembled dolphins and could rival blue whales in size, coexisted with dinosaurs.

Tuesday, May 17

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Meet 'Fiona' the pregnant ichthyosaur, Chile's oldest marine reptile mom

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Paleontologists recently excavated a marine reptile known as an ichthyosaur that died while pregnant. The fossil provides a rare glimpse of the life cycle for this extinct ocean species.

Monday, May 16

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13ft-long, 139m-year-old complete PREGNANT ichthyosaur fossil is found in Chile and named 'Fiona'

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The remains of the creature, named Fiona, were unearthed by researchers from a melting glacier deep in Patagonia.

Friday, May 13

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Fossil of 13-Foot Pregnant Ichthyosaur With Embryos Still Inside Discovered From Melting Glacier in Patagonia Chile

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Scientists found the first complete ichthyosaur fossils that lived 139 million years ago from a melting glacier in Patagonia Chile. Check out the amazing discovery in this article.