Tag: Papers in Palaeontology
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Sword Dragon of Dorset: Unearthing a New Ichthyosaur Species on the Jurassic Coast
New Ichthyosaur Species Discovered on the Jurassic Coast The Jurassic Coast of Dorset has yielded a spectacular new window into life millions of years ago. A near-complete fossilized skeleton has been identified as a brand new species of ichthyosaur, a marine reptile that dominated the ancient seas around 190 million years ago. The find, named…