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Sea dragon fossils dominate the Jurassic ocean
Fossil researchers in England found two new giant reptiles, dubbed
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Sea monsters are in stone coffins for 170 million years
The Scottish National Museum publishes the fossil of a dolphin-like sea monster shaped like a dolphin with a long, sharp-toothed mouth buried in a stone coffin.
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The era of dominance of large reptiles
In the newly published book, British paleontologist Dr. Mark Witton recreated the life of dinosaurs, a reptile that once dominated the world through many vivid drawings.
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Long-necked sea monsters dominate the Jurassic ocean
British scientists found a 165-million-year-old fossil skeleton of an animal in the Jurassic family of the plesiosaur, which is huge in size and many features never seen…
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The long-necked sea monster in the UK may be a new dinosaur
Fossil skeleton of Jurassic sea monster found in Cambridgeshire, England, most likely belongs to a new long-necked dinosaur.
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The rock resembles pork over 100 million years old
Iron ore miners in northwestern China were stunned when digging up stones like pork
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Cloning animal clones from prehistoric times to create Jurassic Park
Russian scientists have begun to clone the plan of cloning animals from prehistoric times, including mammoths in the hope that the permafrost in Siberia will help them a…
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Detection of extremely rare dinosaur fossils in the UK
British scientists have discovered an extremely rare fossil of sauropod dinosaurs, a giant reptile group eating plants that existed during Jurassic period. Fossils date…
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Find new dinosaurs with relatives of tyrants
Scientists have found fossils of a new carnivorous dinosaur on Wales beach, in the UK. It was identified as a relative to Tyrannosaurus rex (T-rex), a giant carnivorous…
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Discovered lost relatives of Loch Ness monster
Paleontologists have discovered a creature believed to be a long-lost relative of the Loch Ness monster in Scotland.
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Europe's largest carnivorous dinosaur
Dinosaur fossils found in Portugal date back to 150 million years and are identified as the largest carnivorous dinosaur in Europe.
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British people rushed to hunt for ancient treasures on the coast
Jurassic coast in Dorset has dozens of new diggers every day to hunt treasure after a huge set of sea reptile fossils are found here.
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Discover new carnivorous dinosaurs
An international team of researchers on May 3 discovered a new carnivorous dinosaur after its fossils were found in northwestern China.
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Discover tiny tiny dinosaurs with Jurassic hair
Researchers have discovered a small dinosaur with new feathers but not known to fly in the Jurassic period (145.5-199.6 million years ago).