Tag: ichthyosaur
Large ichthyosaur with googly eyes (Argovisaurus martafernandezi) discovered in Aargau – Knowledge
Contents A milestone in the history of development: a new species of ichthyosaur with a very well-preserved skeleton was discovered. He is big and 170 million years old – and…
A pregnant ichthyosaur from the ice
Climate change is causing glaciers to melt in many parts of the world. In the case of the Tyndall Glacier in the Chilean part of Patagonia, science at least benefits…
Giant ichthyosaur discovered in the Alps
From around 250 million years ago, gigantic fish dinosaurs, the ichthyosaurs, swam through the Triassic oceans: some species exceeded the dimensions of today’s sperm whales with a length of 20…
Researchers excited about ichthyosaur discovery in Great Britain
(dpa) It’s ten meters long and the skull alone weighs a ton – that’s the mass of an ichthyosaur fossil that British researchers found in a reservoir in the East…