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BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 12:24:00

So this piece ofjawbone would have come from an animal around the size of a dolphin? indeed, yes. and this piece ofjawbone is from the giant ichthyosaur? from the giant, indeed. so you can really see just how big this animal was. you can see the difference. paul de la salle dug the first piece out of a somerset beach in 2016, and then four years later, with the help of other fossil hunters, he found more. scientists now say it was a giant ichthyosaur, living alongside the dinosaurs and probably eating squid, and it may have been bigger than a blue whale, the largest animal ever to have lived. this ichthyosaur lived about 202 million years ago right at a time when there was a major extinction event. what this major extinction event led to was the eradication, the extinction, of these giant ichthyosaurs. after years in paul s garage, it s finally time to say goodbye. i ve come to know it almost, i ve studied it in such intense detail, that it will be sad to say ....

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