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Paleontologists have finally solved the mystery behind an elusive “sword dragon” skeleton found on the UK’s Jurassic Coast. In an Oct. 10 press release from the University of Manchester, officials ...

Paleontologists have finally solved the mystery behind an elusive "sword dragon" skeleton found on the U.K.'s Jurassic Coast. In an Oct. 10 press release from the University of Manchester, officials ...

A razor-snouted marine reptile with dinner-skewer teeth and massive eyes has been added to the ichthyosaur family tree. The newly described species, Xiphodracon goldencapensis – meaning “Sword Dragon ...

A skeleton found on Britain's Jurassic Coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the seas, scientists said Friday. Comparable in ...

A new species of ancient "sword dragon" marine reptile has been discovered in a set of fossils found in England, according to researchers. Named Xiphodracon goldencapsis, the new species is an ...

A new species of ancient marine reptile has been identified from exceptionally well-preserved fossilized remains unearthed in the UK. The rare fossil belongs to an ichthyosaur group that once ...

🛍️ The 52 best Walmart Black Friday deals to shop right now (updating) 🛍️ The ‘Xiphodracon goldencapensis’ or ‘Sword Dragon of Dorset’ skeleton was found with traces of its last meal inside. By ...

The shoreline between Charmouth and Seatown in Dorset, United Kingdom, has come to be known as the “Jurassic Coast” of England. Geological formations have revealed prehistoric creatures stuck in the ...

A fossil unearthed along the coast of England was identified as a new species of a renowned “sword dragon” reptile that dominated the sea during the Jurassic Period. The nearly complete ichthyosaur ...

The rare species of prehistoric predator was found in southern England. A new species of ancient "sword dragon" marine reptile has been discovered in a set of fossils found in England, according to ...

A near-complete skeleton found on the UK's Jurassic Coast has been identified as a new and rare species of ichthyosaur—a type of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the ancient oceans. The ...