Whale-sized shonisaurs dominated the ocean 230 million years ago. A fossil cluster offers a fascinating glimpse at how they lived based on where they died.
Scientists from the Natural History Museum in Oslo have shown for the first time that ichthyosaurs - ancient marine reptiles that lived 150 million years ago - had blubber, just like whales.
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Scientists have described a giant new species of ichthyosaur that evolved its 55-foot-long body size only a few million years after the lizards returned to the seas.
Scientists have described a giant new species of ichthyosaur that evolved its 55-foot-long body size only a few million years after the lizards returned to the seas.