The fossilised remains of Britain’s largest ichthyosaur, colloquially known as a ‘Sea Dragon ... Often mistaken for ‘swimming dinosaurs’, ichthyosaurs were a highly successful group of marine reptiles ...
While both groups survived as a whole, many species went extinct. Among the casualties were the shastasaurid ichthyosaurs, a group of whale-sized marine reptiles that could reach up to 21 metres long.
A 150 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton that's twice the length of a school bus has just been sold for more than $6 million at an auction in France — becoming the largest dinosaur fossil to ...
Remains of Europe's largest ever land-based predator dinosaur have been discovered on the Isle of Wight, scientists say. Palaeontologists at the University of Southampton identified the remains ...
AMAKUSA, Kumamoto Prefecture--A rib bone fossil from about 100 million years ago is believed to be from the second largest dinosaur to have roamed Japan, researchers said. The fossil, from a ...
A dinosaur found almost 150 years ago is still the largest and most complete stegosaur ever found in the UK. The "monster" fossil was discovered in a quarry pit in Swindon in 1874. Palaeontologist ...