Largest-ever marine reptile found with help from an 11-year-old girl - NPR
WEBMay 6, 2024 — A father and daughter discovered fossil remnants of a giant ichthyosaur that scientists say may have been the largest-known marine reptile to ever swim the seas.
An 11-year-old unearthed fossils of the largest known marine reptile - NPR
WEBApr 19, 2024 — Today, we look into how a chance discovery by a father-daughter duo of fossil hunters furthered paleontologist's understanding of the "giant fish lizard of the Severn sea." Currently, it is the...
Fossil found on a beach by tween reveals massive marine reptile - CNN
WEBApr 20, 2024 — Now reassembled with the help of experts, the fossils Ruby found have revealed the jawbone of a giant ichthyosaur that roamed the seas 202 million years ago.
An 11-Year-Old Girl’s Fossil Find Is the Largest Known Ocean Reptile
WEBApr 17, 2024 — Two centuries later, less than 50 miles away, an 11-year-old girl named Ruby Reynolds found a fossil from another ichthyosaur. It appears to be the largest marine reptile known to science.
Ancient fossils lead to discovery of largest known marine reptile | CNN
WEBApr 17, 2024 — A massive jawbone found by a father-daughter fossil-collecting duo on a beach in Somerset along the English coast belonged to a newfound species that’s likely the largest known marine...
Ancient reptile fossil shines new light on early marine evolution
WEBJun 19, 2024 — Scientists have discovered a 246 million-year-old marine reptile fossil, the oldest of its kind to be found in the Southern Hemisphere, shining a new light on the early evolution of...
Gigantic marine reptile's fossils found by British girl and father
WEBApr 17, 2024 — A fossil jawbone found by a British girl and her father on a beach in Somerset, England belongs to a gigantic marine reptile dating to 202 million years ago that appears to have been among...
Schoolgirl discovers fossil of huge prehistoric sea reptile
WEBApr 18, 2024 — A schoolgirl has found a fossil of what was probably the largest marine reptile ever to swim in the seas - a creature longer than two buses.
Scientists have found the mostly intact skull of a giant, deadly sea ...
WEBDec 11, 2023 — Just the skull of the pliosaur, a marine reptile, was around six feet long, indicating how massive the sea monster would have been. It had a parietal — or third — eye and glands on its snout ...
11-year-old’s beach find was likely largest known marine reptile …
WEBApr 18, 2024 — Justin and Ruby Reynolds, who live in Braunton, England, recovered the first pieces of the jawbone in May 2020 as they looked for fossils on the beach.