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A new genus of sea monster has just been officially identified, and it’s a palaeontological weirdo. The new species has been ...
A group of fossils of elasmosaurs—some of the most famous in North America—have just been formally identified as belonging to ...
Now it has been confirmed that the ferocious-looking marine reptile he found with his then 12-year-old daughter on Vancouver ...
A group of Canadian fossils is identified as a new genus of the elasmosaurus "sea monster" that existed tens of millions of ...
In 1988, on the banks of the Puntledge River on Vancouver Island, a strange fossil began to emerge from the stone. It was ...
This long-necked marine reptile lived around 85 million years ago. At 12 metres long, Traskasaura sandrae had strong, sharp ...
It was capable of growing beyond 30 feet in length and weighed around 10 tons—a mature elephant plus a sedan car.
The previously unnamed species of elasmosaur is being called Traskasaura sandrae in honour of Mike Trask, who in 1988 ...
SCIENTISTS have finally cracked the mystery behind a “very odd” long-necked sea monster found on the coast of Canada. The creature, which loosely resembles the infamous Loch Ness ...
In Chile's Torres del Paine National Park, the remarkably preserved remains of a pregnant ichthyosaur, nicknamed “Fiona,” ...
Before Texas was what it is known today, it was a vast sea full of marine reptiles. Now, one of those creatures has been found - its remains, that is - during construction work. St ...
A team of experts assert it’s the jawbone of an ancient mosasaur. Dissenters in Alberta say it’s too good to be true. Testing ...