Tag: Dinosaurs

This Jurassic-era ‘sea murderer’ was among the first of its kind

With its 19 feet-long torpedo-shaped body and long teeth the newly-described Lorrainosaurus was a fearsome mega predator. The fossilized remains of a 170-million-year-old marine reptile is the oldest-known pliosaur and dates back to the Jurassic era. The discovery is described in a study published October 16 in the journal Scientific Reports. [Related: Millions of years […]

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