Archeology
Stunned by the discovery of a sea monster fossil with a neck up to 3 meters long.
Researchers have discovered an ancient reptile with a neck three times longer than its body and sharp teeth that helped it ambush prey.
Marine Reptile
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Terrifying ancient Chinese monster grows longer with each generation
The fossil of a completely new species recently found in China has helped reveal the truth about one of the world's most terrifying monster families.
Archeology
Strange 94 million year old sea monster 'emerges' in the middle of national park
A previously unknown sea monster, a 3-meter long version of the terrifying and giant Cretaceous mosasaurs, has appeared unexpectedly in the landscape.
Archeology
Revealing the Jurassic 'ocean lord' with a 6m long body
The monster's jaws alone were 1.3m long. It was a completely new species, described as
Archeology
Fossil of 'Chinese dragon' that lived 240 million years ago found
The marine reptile known as the Chinese dragon has a 2.3-meter-long neck with 32 cervical vertebrae, which helps it ambush prey underwater.
Archeology
Unknown sea monster revealed in abandoned quarry in China
A terrifying skeleton discovered on a cliff in China's Yunnan province has been identified as a completely new species of sea monster that lived 245 million years ago.
Archeology
10m long, 100 million year old snake-headed monster appears in Australia
One of the most terrifying monsters of the dinosaur era has emerged almost completely, with its head and body preserved in ancient rock in western Queensland, Australia.
Archeology
Discovered the largest marine reptile fossil, up to 25m long
According to experts, the fossil discovered by an 11-year-old girl on the beach in Somerset County, England, may belong to an ichthyosaur, the largest marine reptile tha…
Archeology
Prehistoric snake neck lizards have similar diving abilities to modern sperm whales
Snake neck lizard is a large extinct marine reptilian genus of the Plesiosauria. The first specimen was discovered by Mary Anning between 1820-1821 but lacked a skull.
1001 mystery
Loch Ness lake monster may just be catfish
An expert spends a quarter of a century looking for the mysterious Loch Ness monster monster that the monster may be just a giant European catfish.
1001 mystery
What makes 'Loch Ness monster' die?
The death of a huge ancient creature, like the Loch Ness Lake Monster, seems to be related to jaw pain. This finding also reveals that even the most dangerous predators…
Archeology
The largest animals are extinct
Among the extinct species on Earth, lizard foot dinosaurs are the largest animals with a length of nearly 40 meters.
Archeology
Discovering fossil fish fossils 152 million years
Recently, Indian scientists discovered a 152 million-year-old fossil of sea fish - an extinct marine reptile.
Archeology
Fossil sea monsters 75 million years of raw marks the enemy's teeth
The fossil of the dragon dragon, a marine reptile like a dolphin that lived in the dinosaurs, was found with the teeth of the enemy plugging in his face.
Archeology
The boy took two years to restore the 200 million-year-old dragonhead fossil
It took Jonathan Bow two years to attach the 200 million-year-old plesiosaur fossil found in Wales after accidentally breaking it into 200 pieces.