Discovery of rare fossil fragments in Texas In 2023, a private fossil hunter uncovered two jaw fragments belonging to ...
Rare fossils of the mosasaur Globidens alabamaensis — a 20 foot predator with strange, mushroom-shaped teeth — unearthed in ...
"Plesiosaurs are pretty rare, even on the Jurassic Coast - you are a hundred times more likely to find an ichthyosaur than a plesiosaur." The creature, which had a long neck and paddle-like limbs ...
Giant reptiles such as the dolphin-shaped ichthyosaurs and the long-necked and paddle-finned plesiosaurs preyed on fish and ancient squid. The bottom rung of the food chain was filled with ...
She is remembered for making a number of important fossil discoveries of extinct animals, including ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs - large reptiles that lived in the sea. But these creatures weren't all ...
These include many type and figured skeletons of plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs and marine crocodiles, including: The collection also contains other important marine reptile fossils from the Lower Lias of ...
At the top of the food chain were the long-necked and paddle-finned plesiosaurs, giant marine crocodiles, sharks, and rays. Fishlike ichthyosaurs, squidlike cephalopods, and coil-shelled ammonites ...
I was quite pleased with my day: I found some pliosaur, plesiosaur and ichthyosaur vertebrae and settled down in one of my favourite spots to have a picnic in the spring sunshine. Helen turned ...
The stamps to commemorate her findings show a near-complete Dapedium Politum fossil, a complete Ichthyosaurus Communis skeleton fossil, and a near-complete Plesiosaurus Macrocephalus fossil - all ...
The creature for which the new exhibit is being created is not just the namesake of a local Nevada beer, but the nickname of a prehistoric sea creature named ichthyosaurs, some species of which ...
Scientists have estimated the size of an extinct flying reptile called a pterosaur, based on fragments of a fossil finger ...