The vast expanse of Earth’s oceans has always been home to some of the most fascinating and formidable creatures. Among the giants that prowled the seas millions of years ago, there’s one predator ...

Earth was once ruled by giant reptiles. Tyrannosaurus rex, the king of tyrant lizards, crushed bones. Spinosaurus hunted in rivers. Triceratops used horns for defense. Stegosaurus had plates and a ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the prehistoric remains of Pliosaurus, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery has published Is That Doris?, a children’s book that brings the fearsome Jurassic predator to ...

Among the diverse basal reptile clade Parareptilia, the nycteroleters are among the most poorly understood. The interrelationships of nycteroleters are contentious, being recovered as both ...

A fossil of a Pliosaurus, dubbed "Sea-Rex," found on Dorset's Jurassic Coast sets a Guinness record for completeness. With 95% of its surface area preserved, it boasts a formidable bite force ...

The pliosaur skull discovered in Dorset which featured on a BBC documentary has earned Guinness World Records title. The amazing pliosaur skull made famous by the documentary ‘Attenborough and the ...

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In this photograph, taken near Weymouth in southwest England, on the Jurassic Coast, I’m handling a 153-million-year-old Pliosaurus kevani vertebra. This is a large piece, but many of the fossils I ...

The skull of a pliosaur, a colossal sea monster that terrorized the oceans about 150 million years ago has been extracted from the cliffs of Dorset’s coast in England, the BBC reports. The 2m-long ...

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